1. A SORRY TALE
24 Feb a taxi containing a woman and an 8 year old child left a London church. The woman instructed the taxi to go the local hospital. However the taxi driver was so concerned about the girl’s condition that he took them instead to a nearby ambulance station. The girl was taken by ambulance to hospital to be treated for hypothermia

2. A SORRY TALE
25 Feb the girl was transferred to a different hospital – more specialist help required. Severe hypothermia, multi-organ failure and cardiac arrest pm the child was dead.

3. POST MORTEM RESULTS Cause of death Hypothermia Malnourishment
128 injuries on her body – result of being beaten with sharp and blunt objects.
Name of the girl?
Victoria Climbie

4. RESULT
12 January 2001 Victoria’s great aunt and male friend were convicted of her murder

5. FINAL WEEKS OF LIFE Victoria has been kept Tied up in a bath
Eating like a dog from a plate
Tied inside a black bag with her own excrement
Regularly beaten
Various agencies had been involved with the family
Government ordered an inquiry led by Lord Laming