Teacher partner's boyfriend insists he never hurt or sexually assaulted Preston Davey The boyfriend of a teacher accused of abusing and murdering a baby boy they were adopting today insisted he never hurt or sexually assaulted Preston Davey. Preston Davey died four months after being placed in the care of John McGowan-Fazakerley and Jamie Varley. The boyfriend of a teacher accused of abusing and murdering a baby boy they were adopting, Preston Davey, today insisted he never hurt or sexually assaulted him. Preston Davey died four months after being placed in the care of John McGowan-Fazakerley and Jamie Varley in July 2023. The couple are on trial for 'routinely' ill-treating, sexually abusing, and physically assaulting the 13-month-old infant who was taken from his birth mother and put into foster care aged five days. Jamie Varley, a secondary school textiles teacher known as Jae, is also charged with murder, while McGowan-Fazakerley, a sales representative, is accused of allowing Preston's death