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    A babysitter who stabbed his nine-year-old ward to death has been named

    A babysitter who stabbed his nine-year-old ward to death has been named


    He's 16-year-old Southland teen Daniel Cameron.

    Cameron earlier pleaded guilty to stabbing the child - who he'd babysat at least 10 times before - to death in October in his Otautau home.

    The child also suffered asphyxiation and head injuries.

    After killing the young boy - Cameron left the house and sent friends texts and SnapChats - asking what they'd do if he'd killed someone.

    He's being sentenced at the High Court in Invercargill.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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