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If I asked you, who you consider to be the most vulnerable members of our society?

The people we should be looking out for.

Who comes to your mind?

Maybe it's children, maybe it's the elderly or people with physical or learning disabilities or illnesses.

In today's very sad case, two vulnerable children turn on a vulnerable adult in a case that broke the hearts of many, for multiple reasons.

I'm Naomi Channel and this is real.

I'm Naomi Channel. The The Today's case is many things and will likely make you feel many emotions.

I'm not going to be too graphic with the descriptions of violence in this case because it's deeply upsetting. But it's a case I wanted to cover for a few

reasons. Mostly, how as a society we might be able to try to prevent cases like this in the future.

And again, as with many of the episodes I cover, the victim can often get lost among

sensationalist headlines that dominate the news in cases like these, where the shocking nature

of the crime becomes the identifying feature of someone who

lived a life before the unthinkable happened to them. If we can hear their truth, but also

remember them in a way they should be remembered, then surely that's a good thing.

Angela Wrightson, known affectionately as Angie,

was born in Darlington in the north of England in the 70s

and spent her early years in the care system.

Life had been difficult for Angie,

and she'd turned to drinking from an early age.

She'd been in trouble with the law and had spent time in prison. In December 2014, she'd been struggling with eating and weighed

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