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Dickason trial: How a Pretoria mom strangled, smothered and killed her children in New Zealand

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A South African mother accused of murdering her three daughters in New Zealand is standing trial. On Monday, the High Court in Christchurch heard chilling and graphic details of how Lauren Dickason strangled and smothered her six-year-old, and two-year-old twins, in 2021. Listen to News24's Mihlali Ntsabo as he speaks to News24 reporter Nicole McCain about what happened during the first day's court proceedings.
18 Jul 2023 English South Africa News

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