Four people accused of murdering newborn baby to go on trial next year

Flowers left at the scene in Holywell Heights, Sheffield, after four people appeared in court charged with murder after a newborn baby girl, named only as Baby S, was found dead with 33 wounds from 15 separate stabbings (Dave Higgens/PA) - (PA Wire)

Four people accused of murdering a newborn girl who suffered 33 wounds in 15 separate stabbings will go on trial next year, a judge has ruled.

The baby’s mother, Andrea Skopova, 20, appeared at Sheffield Crown Court on Thursday with Peter Horvath Jnr, 19, Peter Horvath Snr, 38, and Nina Horvathova, 37.