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BBC News
3 days ago
- BBC News
Telford mum denies murder of two-year-old daughter
A woman has denied murdering her two-year-old Ngaba died at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford on August 15 2022 and Sarah Ngaba, 31, formerly of Briarwood in Telford, was charged in May this Kristina Montgomery KC said her trial would begin on 27 April 2026 and it is expected to last three Ngaba appeared by video link at Stafford Crown Court in a green coat with a fur-lined hood and spoke only to confirm her name and enter her plea. Judge Montgomery urged Ms Ngaba to "play your part" in providing her solicitors with information and said there would be a case management hearing in September. Follow BBC Shropshire on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram.


BBC News
07-05-2025
- BBC News
Date set for Telford baby murder trial
Date set for baby murder trial Sarah Ngaba has been charged with the murder of her daughter who died in 2022 A woman charged with murdering her baby daughter is due to stand trial in November. Eliza Ngaba died on 15 August 2022 at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford at the age of two, after suffering serious injuries in November 2019, when she was seven weeks old. Sarah Ngaba, 30, of Briarwood, Telford, was charged with murder by West Mercia Police last week. She has yet to enter a plea, but appeared before Stafford Crown Court on Wednesday and was told her trial had been listed to begin on 24 November.


Daily Mail
06-05-2025
- Daily Mail
Mother accused of murdering her two-year-old daughter after leaving her with permanent brain damage appears in court
A woman accused of murdering her two-year-old daughter has appeared in court. Sarah Ngaba, 30, was last week charged by West Mercia Police with the murder of Eliza Ngaba, who died at the Princess Royal hospital in Telford on August 15, 2022. Appearing at Telford magistrates' court on Tuesday via video-link from the Derbyshire prison, Ngaba, formerly of Briarwood in Telford, Shropshire, sat behind a table with her arms crossed. She was wearing a grey sweatshirt and flanked by a prison officer. Ngaba spoke only to confirm she could hear proceedings and said: 'Thank you' after district judge Ian Barnes addressed her during the three-minute hearing. Barnes referred the case to Stafford crown court, where Ngaba was told she would need to appear on Wednesday. 'It is a straightforward hearing for today's purposes,' he said. 'This is a matter that can only be dealt with by the crown court and, due to the nature of the charge, it has to go there within 48 hours. 'You will be remanded in custody to appear at Stafford crown court tomorrow.'


BBC News
06-05-2025
- BBC News
Telford woman in court charged with baby daughter's murder
Woman in court charged with baby daughter's murder Police said Sarah Ngaba, 30, was due before magistrates on 6 May A woman charged of murdering her two-year-old daughter has appeared in court. Eliza Ngaba died on 15 August 2022 at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, Shropshire, after being injured in November 2019. Sarah Ngaba, 30, of Briarwood,Telford, was charged by West Mercia Police last week. She appeared before Telford Magistrates' Court on Tuesday via video-link from HMP Foston Hall in Derbyshire, where she was told she would be remanded in custody to appear before Stafford Crown Court on Wednesday.