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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Lucy Thornton

Evil mum who let lover kill baby now calls her The Monster as crime sinks in

The mum of murdered toddler Star Hobson has told her family that her former lover is a monster, and now realises her little girl would still be alive if they hadn't met.

Frankie Smith was jailed for eight-years in December for causing or allowing the toddler’s death, which today Court of Appeal judges have increased to 12 years.

The young mum was jailed for her role in the death of her 16-month-old daughter, who was killed by Smith’s former partner Savannah Brockhill.

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