I beat my child out of necessity‚ says mom accused of attempted murder

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I beat my child out of necessity‚ says mom accused of attempted murder
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The Durban woman intends to use this as her defence in her upcoming attempted murder trial.

A 25-year-old Phoenix mother savagely beat her four-year-old daughter"out of necessity."At the Verulam Regional Court on Wednesday‚ magistrate Jenny Pillay asked if her attorney Teslyn David was certain of that defence."Yes‚" David replied.

The mother and her boyfriend‚ who cannot be named to protect the child's identity‚ made headlines last year when a video clip showing her punching and kicking her daughter went viral. The video was apparently filmed by the boyfriend.

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