By James Rush and Lizzie Edmonds PUBLISHED: 12:28 EST, 24 September 2013 | UPDATED: 14:00 EST, 24 September 2013 In court: Amanda Hutton denies the manslaughter of her four-year-old son Hamzah Khan The mummified body of a four-year-old boy was found in his mother’s bedroom after a police community support officer (PCSO) noticed the 'vile smell of filth' coming from the house, a court has been told. Hamzah Khan's mummified body was discovered in a cot in his mother Amanda Hutton's Bradford home in September 2011. The little boy died on 14 December 2009. PCSO Jodie Dunsmore told a jury today she knew 'something was definitely not right' at Hutton’s house when he visited in September 2011.
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Hamzah Khan's mummified body was found in his cot in September 2011.
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Four-year-old boy died of starvation two years earlier
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Body found by police after community support officer noticed a 'vile smell of filth' wafting from the letter box of the boy's home in Bradford
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Mother Amanda Hutton denies manslaughter at Bradford Crown Court
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Hutton's neighbour said she was often drunk and tearful, and would frequently speak of her abusive relationship with Hamzah's father
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Father Aftab Khan denied claims he was a 'wife batterer' and added that he contacted social services once about his son, but was ignored
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