Jamie, 3, was beaten to death. Many knew of her abuse, and did nothing

12 November 2018 - 07:00 By Lwandile Bhengu
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Community members protest at the entrance to the Chatsworth Magistrate's Court where the Baby Jamie murder-accused appeared.
Community members protest at the entrance to the Chatsworth Magistrate's Court where the Baby Jamie murder-accused appeared.
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Eureka Olivier has seen children breathe their last. She has had children die in her arms. But nothing could have prepared her for the horrors she witnessed when dealing with Baby Jamie.

Baby Jamie suffered gruesome abuse at the hands of her mother and allegedly her grandmother. Her repeated beatings ultimately left the child dead. She was just three years old.

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