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Man jailed for at least six years after shaking baby to death near Newcastle

A NSW man who shook a baby to death has been jailed for a minimum of six years.

A court heard Tre Rudolph shook the three-month-old “out of frustration” near Newcastle in 2020.

Rudolph was initially charged with murder but later pleaded guilty to the alternate charge of manslaughter.

With time already served, Rudolph will be eligible for parole in 2026.

More to come.

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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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