Murder
September
6
Posted by Not Credited on September 6th, 2010 | Category: mother abusing child mother murdered child mother neglecting child Murder
A New York mother beat her malnourished daughter, four, with a belt and force-fed her sleeping pills, a Brooklyn court was told yesterday. Carlotta Brett-Pierce, who was arrested after her daughter Marchella Pierce was found dead weighing just 15lbs, allegedly gave the child bloody beatings after she crept out of bed at night for food.
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September
5
Posted by Carey Roberts on September 5th, 2010 | Category: female murderer Female Initiated Violence Gay Violence Murder Research Violent Women Lesbian Violence
A series of high-profile cases of lesbian-perpetrated domestic violence has sent shock-waves through Massachusetts communities in recent months:
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September
4
Posted by Andrea Petrie on September 4th, 2010 | Category: Abusive Women mother murdered child Murder
A Melbourne mother twice convicted of killing her two young sons has today been jailed for 27 years. Qualified nurse Donna Fitchett, 51, drugged and murdered sons Thomas, 11, and Matthew, 9, at their Balwyn North home on September 6, 2005, in what she described as her ‘‘greatest act of love’’. But Supreme Court Justice Elizabeth Curtain today branded Fitchett’s actions her ‘‘greatest act of betrayal’’.
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August
24
Posted by Ash Patil on August 24th, 2010 | Category: mother murdered child Murder
A woman who left her baby to die in a bathtub has been found guilty of his manslaughter.
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August
24
Posted by DEEPA BHARATH on August 24th, 2010 | Category: mother murdered father Murder Female murdered man
Police in New Jersey have arrested a 36-year-old woman in connection with death of 42-year-old Stephen Moore, a Huntington Beach native, whose burned body was found Wednesday in the trunk of his mother's car in Long Branch, N.J.
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August
24
Posted by Not Credited on August 24th, 2010 | Category: Murder Violent Women Female murdered parent
Legal Aid Commission solicitor Robyn Fraser did not seek bail but asked that Ms Fernando receive "medical attention" for mental health issues and diabetes while in custody.
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August
19
Posted by Not Credited on August 19th, 2010 | Category: Abusive Women mother murdered child Murder Violent Women
THE mother of two young children found dead in a river has confessed to suffocating them before faking a car accident, police say.
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August
12
Posted by Not Credited on August 12th, 2010 | Category: Abusive Women female abusing male partner female murderer mother murdered father Murder
A FRENCHWOMAN has admitted killing her partner, a retired chef, and preserving his body in a freezer for two years in France's gastronomic capital, Lyon.
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August
9
Posted by Lisa Davies, Chief Court Reporter on August 9th, 2010 | Category: Abusive Women mother murdered child Murder
A WOMEN'S water polo champion accused of murdering her baby daughter was so desperate to represent Australia in the pool she didn't want to be saddled with the respon
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August
7
Posted by Not Credited on August 7th, 2010 | Category: mother murdered child Murder
Theresa Riggi has been charged with murdering her three children at a flat in Edinburgh.
Police h
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August
2
Posted by Not Credited on August 2nd, 2010 | Category: female murderer Murder Violent Women
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August
2
Posted by Not Credited on August 2nd, 2010 | Category: female murderer Murder
A WOMAN who killed her boyfriend for calling her a lesbian has been jailed for five years while her sister has been jailed for four years for refusing to call him an
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July
30
Posted by Not Credited on July 30th, 2010 | Category: mother murdered child Murder
A FRENCH mother has admitted killing eight newborn babies, investigators have said.
Police have charged Dominiq
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July
27
Posted by Larry Celona and Leonard Greene on July 27th, 2010 | Category: mother murdered child Murder Violent Women
A STATEN Island mother, and not her son, reportedly slit the throats of her three children and then started a fire that killed her and another child.
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July
22
Posted by Tracy DeLatte on July 22nd, 2010 | Category: mother murdered child Murder
A TEXAS mother who strangled her two children earlier this week told an emergency services operator she did so because they were both autistic and she wanted normal c
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July
20
Posted by Not Credited on July 20th, 2010 | Category: Abusive Women mother murdered father Murder Violent Women
A 22-year-old South Side woman was charged Monday with murder in connection with the death of her 21-month-old son, who died Sunday after being battered.
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July
20
Posted by SCOTT GOLDSTEIN and JASON TRAHAN on July 20th, 2010 | Category: Abusive Women mother murdered child Murder Violent Women
An Irving mother is in custody on suspicion of capital murder after her 5-year-old son was killed and his 2-year-old sister was critically hurt.
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July
20
Posted by LISA ROOSE-CHURCH on July 20th, 2010 | Category: Abusive Women mother murdered child Murder Violent Women
Editor’s note: The following article contains graphic desciptions of abuse, violence and the injuries resulting from them which many readers are likely to find di
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July
20
Posted by Not Credited on July 20th, 2010 | Category: mother murdered child Murder Violent Women
Darlie Lynn Routier, 40, of Rowlett is on death row for the June 1996 stabbing death of her 5-year-old son, Damon. She also was charged with killing his ol
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July
10
May
9
Posted by CANDACE CARLISLE on May 9th, 2010 | Category: mother abusing ex-partner Murder
By CANDACE CARLISLE / Denton Record-Chronicle ccarlisle@dentonrc.com A man was shot to death Friday evening after an argument broke out during a child custody exchange at the City Hall East parking
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February
26
Posted by DAVID MCLENNAN AND NOEL TOWELL on February 26th, 2010 | Category: female murderer Murder Violent Women
A 19-year-old woman has been formally charged with murdering an apprentice chef in Kingston in 2008. BY DAVID MCLENNAN AND NOEL TOWELL 26 Feb, 2010 01:24 PM The woman, who appeared before the ACT Chi
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February
10
Posted by Tristan Swanwick on February 10th, 2010 | Category: child murder mother murdered child Murder
A WOMAN killed her two children and attempted to kill another "in an act of hate" towards her ex-husband, a court heard today. Tristan Swanwick February 10, 2010The Supreme Court in Brisbane was tol
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February
10
Posted by Not Credited on February 10th, 2010 | Category: Abusive Women child abuse child murder mother murdered child Murder
A US mother has been convicted of murdering her four-year-old daughter and accused of concocting symptoms of ADHD and bipolar disorder in the girl. By staff writers From: news.com.au February 10
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February
8
Posted by Caroline Overington on February 8th, 2010 | Category: Caroline Overington mother murdered child Murder
A WOMAN who allegedly drowned her two young children in a bath was trying to bring them home to Australia. Caroline Overington From: The Australian February 04, 2010 Dad scared of losing childr
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February
3
Posted by Todd Cardy on February 3rd, 2010 | Category: mother murdered child Murder Todd Cardy
A WOMAN on trial for the murder of her newborn 40 years ago has told a court she is "responsible" for her baby's death but has no memory of how he died. Todd Cardy, court reporter From: The Sunday
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February
3
Posted by Larissa Cummings on February 3rd, 2010 | Category: mother murdered child Murder
SHE was at their hospital bedsides as they fought off raging fevers through the night. By Larissa Cummings From: The Daily Telegraph October 07, 2009But the actions of this mother will now be scru
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February
3
Posted by Larissa Cummings on February 3rd, 2010 | Category: Larissa Cummings mother murdered child Murder
THE mother of an 18-month-old girl who died in hospital from a presumed viral infection appeared "calm and detached" after attempts to revive the child failed, an inquest has heard. Larissa Cumming
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February
3
Posted by Not Credited on February 3rd, 2010 | Category: mother abusing child mother murdered child mother neglecting child Murder
A BATHURST woman said her seven-week-old son and "the Lord" had told her to drown him in a bath to let him "be at peace", a court has heard. AAP February 03, 2010The woman, who cannot be named for
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January
29
Posted by Not Credited on January 29th, 2010 | Category: Child murder mother abusing child mother murdered child Murder
A mother who recently split from her partner is facing questioning over the murder of her two young children after their bodies were found in her car. Friday, January 29, 2010 Fiona Donnison, 43, w
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January
22
Posted by Not Credited on January 22nd, 2010 | Category: Abusive Women Murder Violent Women
A WOMAN weighing 136kg has pleaded guilty to killing her much smaller boyfriend - by sitting on him. By MyFox National From: NewsCore January 22, 2010Police in Cleveland said Mia Landingham and Mi
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January
22
Posted by Not Credited on January 22nd, 2010 | Category: mother abusing partner Murder Violent Women
A WOMAN accused of setting her husband's penis on fire will answer a murder charge in March. AAP January 22, 2010Rajini Narayan, 44, appeared briefly in the Adelaide Magistrates Court today charged
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November
19
Posted by Alysia Patterson on November 19th, 2009 | Category: Abusive Women child abuse child murder mother abusing child mother murdered child mother neglecting child Murder Violent Women
A MISSING five-year-old girl whose mother was accused of offering her for sex was found dead near a heavily wooded road yesterday, ending a week-long search. By Alysia Patterson in Washington | The
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October
8
Posted by AAP on October 8th, 2009 | Category: Abusive Women child abuse child murder Child in suitcase mother abusing child mother denying contact mother murdered child mother neglecting child Murder Violent Women
A MOTHER threatened to kill her toddler son a year before violently shaking him and dumping his body in a suitcase, a Sydney court has been told. AAP | October 08, 2009 Court told mum threatened
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