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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

A South African woman is convicted of kidnapping and selling her 6-year-old daughter

South Africa Missing Girl - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A South African woman was convicted Friday of kidnapping and selling her 6-year-old daughter in a case that horrified the country. The girl went missing more than a year ago and hasn't been found.

Kelly Smith and two men — her boyfriend and their friend — were convicted of kidnapping and human trafficking over the disappearance of Smith's daughter, Joshlin, who was 6 when she went missing in February 2024.

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