Mother tells hearing family was devastated by son’s death

Tanya Whitaker broke down while speaking at a hearing about the death of her son, Samuel, according to the BBC. She said the loss had devastated the family. The supplied material describes her emotional evidence but does not provide details about the hearing, the accused or the circumstances of Samuel’s death.
Tanya Whitaker broke down while speaking at a hearing about the death of her son, Samuel, the BBC reported. Whitaker described the effect of his death on the family. The source said she spoke of how the loss had devastated them and quoted her describing the family as broken.
The supplied material identifies Samuel as a victim connected to a poison seller, but does not explain the circumstances of his death or the allegations being considered at the hearing. It does not name the person accused, identify the court or provide details of the evidence. No information was supplied about the hearing’s outcome or the next stage of the proceedings.
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