Kingston, Jamaica: Kayodi Satchell, a dental assistant, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Friday for the horrific homicide of eight-year-old Danielle Rowe. She might be eligible for parole after serving 27 years and 4 months.
Justice Carolyn Tie-Powell, the presiding choose, described Satchell’s actions as “sheer evil.” The courtroom famous the devastating influence of the crime on Danielle’s household, notably her siblings who proceed to mourn her loss.
Satchell pleaded responsible to the homicide and baby stealing expenses in September. She admitted to abducting Danielle from her faculty in Portmore, St. Catherine, and taking her to a location in St. Andrew the place she inflicted deadly accidents. The younger lady succumbed to her accidents just a few days later.
The sentencing listening to revealed a disturbing motive. Satchell claimed she was pushed by bitterness and frustration after being jilted by Danielle’s father, whom she accused of infecting her with HIV.
The case has shocked the nation and highlighted the necessity for elevated vigilance and safety of kids.
