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- The woman, 29-year-old Christina Booth of Olympia, has been charged with attempted murder of her 2-year-old toddler and 6-month-old twins. The mother reportedly was on medication for postpartum depression. Booth’s husband, Thomas, a soldier who was at home when the children were attacked, is not implicated, police say.
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According to The Olympian, Christina Booth’s adopted mother, Karla Petersen, testified that Booth had witnessed the rape and murder of her biological mother when she was just two years old, then endured neglect and abuse in a series of foster homes. Booth joined Petersen’s family at the age of four, but not before she’d been severely traumatized. P...
On Jan. 25, 2015, Christina Booth and her husband, who had returned from his second deployment in Afghanistan around the time the twins were born, settled in for a movie and wine night. Christina and Thomas both had two large glasses of wine, and that near the end of the movie Christina got up to put their two-year-old to bed. But as Christina trie...
Christina told police that she was having “really rough time” as a mother. She said that she’d hit her “breaking point” when the twins started crying and explained that “she knew if she killed all the kids the house would be quiet for Thomas,” according to a probable cause filing. “During the interview, Christina broke down crying several times, ye...
Following the attack on Jan. 25, 2015, Christina Booth was charged with three counts of first-degree attempted murder while armed with a deadly weapon, charges that could have resulted in a life sentence. To avoid trial, Christina later pled guilty to lesser charges and was sentenced to 14 years and 6 months in prison. “I hate myself very much,” Bo...
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Jan 26, 2015 · January 26, 2015 / 11:29 AM EST / CBS News. OLYMPIA, Wash. - A Washington State woman is accused of slashing her three young daughters' necks in an attempt to kill them. According to CBS...
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Jan 28, 2015 · CNN — A young mother in Washington state has been charged with attempted murder after authorities say she cut her children’s throats in an attempt to keep them quiet. Over the weekend,...
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- Emma Lacey-Bordeaux
Jan 27, 2015 · Christina Booth, 29, was charged with three counts of attempted murder of a child after Olympia police say she harmed her crying daughters Sunday. A Washington state mom remained jailed...
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Jan 27, 2015 · OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state woman accused of stabbing her three small children told detectives she cut the children’s throats with a kitchen knife to keep them quiet for her soldier husband, a prosecutor said Monday. Christina E. Booth, 29, of Olympia, said in the police interview that her husband, Thomas Booth, never helped ...
Jan 26, 2015 · Officers booked the children's mother, 29-year-old Christina Booth, into Thurston County Jail on three counts of first degree attempted murder. Police said the father was in a different...
