Toddler allegedly 'abused every day' before her mother and step father allegedly murdered her, court told
A woman accused of murdering her daughter allegedly threw the little girl's belongings out and told people the toddler was living with an aunt in the two years before authorities discovered she was missing, a court has heard.
During the hearing, Magistrate Kerrie O'Callaghan outlined details of the prosecution's evidence of the alleged physical and psychological abuse inflicted on Kaydence before her death.The court heard a witness statement claimed the little girl was "abused every day," "had to sleep on the toilet floor as she had nowhere else to sleep," and "lived like an animal" at the family home in Chinchilla.
"[The witness said Ms Dawita and Mr Desatge] said she had gone … [Ms Dawita] told her not to say anything and threw all of Kaydence's belongings out."The court heard police launched an investigation into Kaydence's whereabouts in September 2019.
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