Housewife gets 10 years in jail over death of daughter


Choong was sentenced on Friday and led out of the Ipoh High Court.

IPOH: The mother of five-year-old Ho Yan Hui, who died after 11 days in coma as a result of abuse two years ago, has been sentenced to a total of 10 years in jail by the High Court here.

Housewife Choong Mee Chin, 30, was sentenced to six years’ jail for manslaughter and another four years for abusing the girl.

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