Episode Notes — Four Days of School: The Kiesha Weippeart Case

Case: Kiesha Weippeart Location: Mount Druitt, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Period covered: 2004–2013

Key people:

• Kiesha Weippeart — the child at the centre of this case, murdered 14 July 2010, age 6
• Kristi Abrahams — Kiesha's mother, pleaded guilty to murder, sentenced to 22 years 6 months (non-parole 16 years, eligible 2027)
• Robert Smith — Kiesha's stepfather, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and being an accessory after the fact, sentenced to 16 years (non-parole 12 years), later granted parole
• Justice Ian Harrison — presided over sentencing at the NSW Supreme Court
• Dr Matthew Orde — forensic pathologist who testified to Kiesha's injuries a ...