*Content warning: this article references the murder of a child.* Her sentence has been extended from eight years to 12. Frankie Smith, the mother of Star Hobson, has had her prison sentence increased by the Court of Appeals in the UK. Smith was originally sentenced to eight years in prison for causing or allowing the […]
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Star’s mother Frankie Smith and her partner Savannah Brockhill will be jailed for the murder of the 16-month-old. *Content warning: This story contains reference to child abuse.* Frankie Smith and Savannah Brockhill have been sentenced to a total jail time of 33 years for the murder of Smith’s one-year-old daughter Star Hobson. Sky News reports […]
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Star Hobson’s great-grandfather says Brockhill is “pure evil”. *Content warning: this story contains some details some readers may find distressing. The great-grandfather of Star Hobson, David Fawcett, has said that killer Savannah Brockhill is “pure evil”. Yesterday, Brockhill was found guilty of the girl’s death. Star suffered extreme abuse in the months leading up to […]
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