Tauranga Toddler Sadie-Leigh Gardner Was 'Incredibly Loved', Mum Says at Inquest Into Her Death

'She looked dead': Neighbour gives evidence about toddler Sadie-Leigh

A neighbour of Sadie-Leigh Gardner broke down in tears as she tried to recall events and timings before the toddler lay unresponsive on her flat floor.

'She was cheeky, clingy and incredibly affectionate': Inquest into toddler's final hours begins

Warning: This story deals with the death of a child and may be distressing. Sadie-Leigh Gardner was only 17 months old when she died – but she “already had...

Tauranga toddler Sadie-Leigh Gardner was 'incredibly loved', mum says at inquest into her death

A mother has told an inquest she wants her little girl who died at just 17 months old to be remembered as cheeky, affectionate and "so incredibly loved".