‘You made our lives hell on earth’: mother’s stinging rebuke of Kelly Smith

Raquel ‘Kelly’ Smith, her boyfriend Jacquin ‘Boeta’ Appollis and friend Steveno van Rhyn have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the kidnapping and human trafficking of six-year-old Joshlin Smith

29 May 2025 - 14:42

By ANDRE JURGENS

Raquel 'Kelly' Smith, her boyfriend Jacquin 'Boeta' Appollis and friend Steveno van Rhyn have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the kidnapping and human trafficking of six-year-old Joshlin Smith

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