Hear The Children's Cry condemns rape and murder of 10-year-old Trelawny girl

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July 23, 2026

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Hear The Children's Cry condemns rape and murder of 10-year-old Trelawny girl

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Children's rights group, Hear The Children's Cry, is condemning the brutal rape and murder of 10-year-old Shani Coke in Trelawny on Tuesday.

The partially nude body of Coke, affectionately called 'Kaidra', was found with her throat slashed on a dirt track in bushes in Tyre district near Troy.

The police say a mob attack followed the discovery, resulting in the death of a man identified as Delroy Coke.

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