Death of Zahra Baker

Zahra Clare Baker (November 16, 1999 - September 24, 2010) was born in Wagga Wagga, Australia and was reported missing on October 9, 2010. Only 10 years old at the time of her death, her dismembered remains were found in November 2010. Because of the crime's gruesome nature and the series of events leading up to her death, Zahra's murder received worldwide media coverage. In September 2011, the victim's stepmother, Elisa Baker, plead guilty to murdering Zahra, and was sentenced to eighteen years in prison. She was subsequently given an additional 10 years in 2013 for drug related charges.

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Alias (AKA)Baker Zahra Clare
Birth dateNovember 16, 1999
Birth place
Australia , Wagga Wagga
Date of deathSeptember 24, 2010
Place of death
North Carolina , Hickory North Carolina , United States

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