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25/07/2014
Mother Admits Killing Mikaeel Kular
The mother of three-year-old Mikaeel Kular has pleaded guilty to killing her son.
Rosdeep Adekoya, 34, admitted the reduced charge of culpable homicide at the High Court in Edinburgh.
She had initially claimed Mikaeel disappeared, sparking a major police search.
The boy's body was found in woodland in Kirkcaldy, Fife, two days after he was first said to be missing.
The court heard Mikaeel died on the Tuesday 14 January from injuries inflicted on him the previous Sunday.
(CD/JP)
Rosdeep Adekoya, 34, admitted the reduced charge of culpable homicide at the High Court in Edinburgh.
She had initially claimed Mikaeel disappeared, sparking a major police search.
The boy's body was found in woodland in Kirkcaldy, Fife, two days after he was first said to be missing.
The court heard Mikaeel died on the Tuesday 14 January from injuries inflicted on him the previous Sunday.
(CD/JP)
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