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Mother admits manslaughter of daughter, 2, in Kingsley pond | Mother admits manslaughter of daughter, 2, in Kingsley pond |
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Annabel Mackey was a "beautiful, positive and very happy little girl", her father previously said | Annabel Mackey was a "beautiful, positive and very happy little girl", her father previously said |
A mother has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her two-year-old daughter who was found in a pond. | A mother has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her two-year-old daughter who was found in a pond. |
Annabel Mackey died in hospital after being pulled from Kingsley Pond in Hampshire on 10 September 2023. | Annabel Mackey died in hospital after being pulled from Kingsley Pond in Hampshire on 10 September 2023. |
Alice Mackey, 42, of Oakhanger, was in a state of "diminished responsibility" at the time according to two psychiatrists, Winchester Crown Court was told. | Alice Mackey, 42, of Oakhanger, was in a state of "diminished responsibility" at the time according to two psychiatrists, Winchester Crown Court was told. |
She was remanded in custody to be sentenced on 6 October. | She was remanded in custody to be sentenced on 6 October. |
The two year old was reported missing from her home in Forge Road, Kingsley, a short time before she was found in the pond. | The two year old was reported missing from her home in Forge Road, Kingsley, a short time before she was found in the pond. |
She died the following afternoon in hospital. | She died the following afternoon in hospital. |
The defendant entered a not guilty plea to a charge of murder which the court heard was acceptable to the prosecution. | The defendant entered a not guilty plea to a charge of murder which the court heard was acceptable to the prosecution. |
In a previous statement, Annabel's father paid tribute to his daughter's "incredibly pure and caring nature". | In a previous statement, Annabel's father paid tribute to his daughter's "incredibly pure and caring nature". |
He said: "The world needs more people like Annabel to spread positivity and kindness." | He said: "The world needs more people like Annabel to spread positivity and kindness." |
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