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Jailed for Gloria's death

Sydney : Australia | 2 months ago  
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A couple who failed to seek medical treatment for their baby daughter, who was severely ill with eczema before an infection killed her, wept in the dock today as they were jailed for her manslaughter. Thomas Sam, 42, and his wife Manju, 37, were convicted in the NSW Supreme Court over the death of nine-month-old...
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  • News Source: The Economic Times | about 1 month ago
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  • News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | 2 months ago
    A couple who failed to seek medical treatment for their baby daughter, who was severely ill with eczema before an infection killed her, wept in the dock today as they were jailed for her manslaughter. Thomas Sam, 42, and his wife Manju, 37, were...
  • News Source: The Age | 2 months ago
    Thomas Sam, 42, and his wife Manju, 37, were convicted in June of the manslaughter of their nine-month-old baby Gloria by failing to seek proper medical treatment. The tertiary-educated couple were accused of "gross criminal negligence" by failing to...
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