The State has concluded its case against a Lavender Hill woman accused of kidnapping baby Zephany Nurse soon after she was born, with the child’s birth registration taking centre stage in court on Thursday. In just three days, prosecutor Evadne Kortje completed her case after eight witnesses – including the[…]
The woman accused of kidnapping Zephany Nurse from a maternity ward at Groote Schuur Hospital in 1997, said she struggled to love the child that she knew was not her biological daughter. The 51-year-old woman from Lavender Hill, in a plea explanation submitted to the Western Cape High Court, said[…]
Zephany Nurse’s mother broke down as she detailed the disbelief she felt when her newborn daughter was snatched from the crib at her hospital bedside almost 19 years ago. Celeste Nurse was the first witness to take the stand in the Western Cape High Court against a 50-year-old Lavender Hill[…]
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