Australian influencer charged with torture, accused of giving her baby unauthorised medicine

Australian influencer charged with torture, accused of giving her baby unauthorised medicine A 34-year-old social media influencer has been accused of torturing her baby daughter and taking photos of her in "immense distress and pain" to elicit donations.
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January 16, 2025 16:50
Australian influencer charged with torture, accused of giving her baby unauthorised medicine

A 34-year-old social media influencer has been accused of torturing her baby daughter and taking photos of her in "immense distress and pain" to elicit donations.

Report informs via ABC that she is also accused of defrauding donors of $60,000 via GoFundMe.

The Queensland mother was arrested at Logan, south of Brisbane, on Thursday and charged with administering poison with intent to harm, making child exploitation material and fraud.

She was also charged with preparation to commit crimes with dangerous things.

Police allege between August 6 and October 15 last year, the woman gave medicine to her one-year-old daughter without medical approval.

They allege the woman disregarded medical advice and "went to lengths to obtain unauthorised medicines", which included old medications prescribed to another person in the home.

It's alleged the woman took photos and videos of her child in "immense pain and distress" to "entice monetary donations and online followers".

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