Nadia Zofia Kalinowska: Stepfather admits child's murder

The stepfather of a five-year-old miss has pleaded blameworthy to her murder.

Nadia Zofia Kalinowska died aft being recovered injured astatine her household location astatine Fernagh Drive successful Newtownabbey successful December 2019.

Her mother, 28 year-old Aleksandra Wahab, and the child's stepfather, 34-year-old Abdul Wahab, went connected proceedings connected Wednesday astatine Belfast Crown Court, accused of murder.

When the lawsuit resumed connected Thursday, Abdul Wahab pleaded blameworthy to murder.

He besides pleaded blameworthy to 2 charges of grievous bodily harm with intent 24 hours earlier the child's decease and connected different occasions betwixt July and December that year.

The judge, Mr Justice O'Hara, sentenced Wahab to beingness imprisonment.

A minimum period, earlier helium tin beryllium released, volition beryllium acceptable astatine a aboriginal date.

Aleksandra Wahab pleaded blameworthy to allowing the decease of a kid and allowing a kid to endure superior carnal harm.

These pleas were accepted by the tribunal and the Jury was discharged.

She was remanded backmost into custody.

Nadia was a P1 pupil astatine St James's PS, Newtownabbey.