Mansfield toddler murder trial: “It was my f****** daughter. Get off me" - Live coverage as mum is accused of scalding toddler to death
Mansfield woman Katie Crowder is accused of murdering her 19-month-old daughter Gracie in March of this year.
It is alleged that the 26-year-old killed the toddler by scalding her to death at her home in Wharmsby Avenue and then waiting for an hour before taking the lifeless infant to her parents home in the same street.
On Friday, Nottingham Crown Court heard about paramedics’ and relatives’ frantic bids to save the child.
Crowder denies murder.
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