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Publication Date: May 3, 2026 - 04:00

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Mother of boy who died in care of Ontario couple speaks for 1st time ahead of trial decision

May 3, 2026

In 2021, a 12-year-old died while in the care of a Burlington, Ont., couple who are now charged with his murder. For the first time, the boy's mother is sharing her perspective with CBC Hamilton, saying she wants people to understand that her family is "not just a case or story."



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