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A New Zealand jury convicted Lauren Dickason of murdering her three daughters in 2021. (PHOTO: Magazinefeatures.co.za/ Facebook/Lauren Dickason)

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She knew Lauren Dickason long before the world called her a murderer – before her name made headlines and became synonymous with a mother who killed her own children, who will spend the next 18 years behind bars.

The Lauren Dickason she knew, says Mendy Sibanyoni, was a mother who loved her three daughters dearly.

Mendy is heartbroken at how things went so badly after the family emigrated to New Zealand from South Africa.

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