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Kelly-Ann Mills

Alfie Steele: Mum and stepdad jailed for killing boy, 9, in cold bath as 'cruel punishment'

A mum and her sadistic boyfriend have been jailed after her nine-year-old son was killed in a "sinister" campaign of violence.

Alfie Steele was beaten and held down in a bath as a punishment at his home in Droitwich, Worcestershire, in February 2021, prior to his death.

Today his mum Carla Scott was jailed for 27 years at Coventry Crown Court for child cruelty and manslaughter.

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