Matthew Hicks denies murdering adoptive daughter, 18 months
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A man has denied murdering his 18-month-old adoptive daughter.
Matthew Scully Hicks, 31, entered a not guilty plea to the charge at Cardiff Crown Court on Friday.
Mr Hicks is accused of killing Elsie Scully Hicks on 29 May, 2016.
A trial has been fixed for 12 June and it is expected to last four weeks. Mr Hicks was released on bail.