Stepmother Jailed for 1978 Manslaughter of Girl in Scalding Bath

A stepmother has been sentenced to 12 years in jail for the 1978 manslaughter of her five-year-old stepdaughter in London. The conviction comes decades after the girl was forced into a scalding bath.

19 Jun, 12:09 — 19 Jun, 12:09

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Stepmother jailed for 12 years over manslaughter of girl, 5, in scalding bath

Janice Nix, 67, was sentenced for scalding Andrea Bernard, 5, to death in a hot bath nearly 50 years ago

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Stepmother jailed for 12 years over manslaughter of girl, 5, in scalding bath

Maćeha osuđena zbog ubojstva iz 1978. u Londonu. Natjerala pokćerku u vruću vodu

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