The mother of Alesha MacPhail has vowed to face the teenager who murdered her daughter and demand to know why he killed the six-year-old.
Georgina Lochrane, 24, 'wants answers' from 16-year-old Aaron Campbell, who raped and murdered her ‘angelic’ child Alesha after abducting her from her bed in the middle of the night on the Scottish island of Bute.
Ms Lochrane said she 'wants to know why' Campbell - who smiled at her when he was found guilty of murder in court - chose her daughter as his victim.
She added she was too afraid to have more children and has called upon prosecutors to 'bring back the death penalty for animals like him.'
Georgina Lochrane, 24, 'wants answers' from 16-year-old Aaron Campbell, who raped and murdered her ‘angelic’ child Alesha
Alesha, from Airdrie, Lanarkshire, was reported missing while visiting her grandparents on the island on July 2 last year.
She was taken from her bed to nearby woodland after falling asleep watching Peppa Pig and subjected to harrowing abuse.
Her naked remains were found two hours later in the grounds of the former Kyles Hydropathic Hotel.
In February, a jury at High Court in Glasgow found Campbell guilty of taking the youngster from her bed, raping and mutilating her and dumping her naked remains in woodland.
An autopsy found that Alesha had suffered 117 injuries and died from significant pressure being applied to her face and neck.
Alesha's mother told the Daily Record today she wants answers from Campbell.
She said: 'I just want to know, why her? Why Alesha? I have questions that need answered and he is the only one who can answer them.'
Georgina, who has a four-year-old daughter Courtney, said Campbell has left her terrified of having more children.
Ms Lochrane added: 'I would have liked more children but now I just couldn't. I'm petrified. How can I bring another child into this world when it isn't safe?
'I think everything is going to happen to my four-year-old. I get up in the night to check she is still breathing. I'm so paranoid and that's all down to him.'
Her voice faltering, the mum added: 'Everything that seemed completely impossible to me has all become
