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Steven Morris

Body of boy, 5, dumped ‘like fly-tipped rubbish’, Cardiff jury hears

Floral tributes near the scene where the body of Logan Mwangi was found on 2 August last year in Bridgend, Wales.
Floral tributes near the scene where the body of Logan Mwangi was found on 2 August last year in Sarn near Bridgend, Wales. Photograph: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images

A five-year-old boy who was “hidden from the outside world” while isolating with Covid was murdered by his mother, stepfather and a teenager before his body was dumped “like fly-tipped rubbish” in a river, a jury has heard.

Logan Mwangi, described in court as a “lovely little boy”, suffered 56 injuries to his head, face and body in the attack at his home in south Wales last summer, Cardiff crown court was told.

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