Mum accused of daughter's murder bailed to live at Birch Hill
Date published: 18 July 2012
A woman from Bury has admitted stabbing her four-year-old daughter to death.
Chloe Burke was found dead in a bedroom of a house on Lea Mount Drive, Bury, in February 2011. Post-mortem tests showed she had died from multiple stab wounds.
At Preston Crown Court, Dawn Makin, 35, admitted manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
She was bailed to live at Floyd Unit, Birch Hill Hospital, Rochdale, and will be sentenced on 30 August.
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