Joshlin Smith trial: State witness reveals mother's violent threats before child's disappearance

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published 13h ago

A dramatic day in court as State witness Lourentia Lombaard revealed threatening behaviour by Joshlin Smith's mother, Racquel 'Kelly', including death threats against her boyfriend just hours before the six-year-old's disappearance. The testimony sheds new light on the events leading up to the child trafficking case that has gripped South Africa.