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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Sian Harrison, PA & Nick Wood & Liv Clarke

Tragic Star Hobson’s mum has prison sentence for allowing toddler's death increased

Star Hobson’s mother has had her eight-year jail term for her role in her 16-month-old daughter’s death increased by Court of Appeal judges.

Frankie Smith, 20, was jailed at Bradford Crown Court in December last year for causing or allowing the toddler’s death, who was killed by Smith’s former partner Savannah Brockhill.

Senior judges considered whether to increase Smith’s sentence at a hearing today after it was referred to the court by the Attorney General’s Office under the unduly lenient sentencing scheme, HullLive reports.

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