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Murder of Victoria Climbié

Victoria Adjo Climbié was an eight-year-old Ivorian girl who was tortured and murdered by her great-aunt and her great-aunt's boyfriend. Her death led to a public inquiry, and produced major changes in child protection policies in the United... Wikipedia
Location: London
Date: February 25, 2000
Convictions: Murder; Manslaughter; Child cruelty
Motive: Resentment
Perpetrators: Marie-Thérèse Kouao; Carl Manning
Sentence: Life imprisonment
Victim: Victoria Adjo Climbié