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Woman jailed for kidnap of newborn 20 years ago
Woman jailed for kidnap of newborn 20 years ago
A South African woman who kidnapped a newborn nearly two decades ago from a hospital and raised the girl as her own was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in jail.

Tue, 16 Aug, 2016

Kidnapper raised baby Zephany Nurse as her own in South Africa
Kidnapper raised baby Zephany Nurse as her own in South Africa
A judge in South Africa has found a woman guilty of kidnapping a newborn baby from a hospital nearly two decades ago and raising the girl as her own.

Fri, 11 Mar, 2016

South African woman denies 1997 baby kidnap
South African woman denies 1997 baby kidnap

A South African woman who allegedly kidnapped a baby from a hospital nearly 19 years ago and raised the child as her own has pleaded not guilty to all the charges against her.

Wed, 24 Feb, 2016

Woman denies kidnapping baby from beside mother's hospital bed in 1997
Woman denies kidnapping baby from beside mother's hospital bed in 1997

A South African woman has pleaded not guilty to charges that she kidnapped a baby from a hospital nearly 19 years ago and raised the child as her own.

Tue, 23 Feb, 2016

Bail for woman in South African kidnap case

A South African woman who allegedly kidnapped a baby from a hospital and raised her for 17 years was released on bail yesterday in a sensational case in which authorities are struggling to protect the privacy of a girl who apparently had no idea of what had happened.

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