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Sickening lie paedo used to lure girl, 4, out of family's tent on holiday to abduct her

Cleo Smith – whose kidnapping for 18 days last year sparked a worldwide media frenzy – has revealed the lie her abductor used to coax her out of the family's tent at a campsite.Ellie Smith said her four-year-old daughter was told her babysitter was sick before she was abducted from the Blowholes campsite near Carnarvon in Western Australia, on October 16.The youngster, according to her mum, remembers 'why' she was taken by 36-year-old Terrence Darrell Kelly."She tells us that she was taken because her baby sister was sick," Ms Smith told 60 Minutes on Sunday."And so she needed to be taken away from us so that we could help her baby sister."Ms Smith claims Kelly unzipped the side of the tent where she and her partner Mr Gliddon had been sleeping on the night Cleo was abducted, before locating her in the other side."Obviously he didn't know where he was," Ms Smith said. "He didn't know what side of the tent she was in.""He must have looked at ours and realised she's not in this side … and then gone to the other side and that's where she was."Cleo was found almost three weeks later when detectives forced their way into a property 7km from Cleo's family home and found her playing with toys.Kelly has since pleaded guilty to her abduction."As a parent, you want to ...
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