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Jul 7, 2017 · It’s the most unfathomable of crimes: a parent killing their own child. It grabs headlines when it happens – like this week in Georgia, where a mom is accused of stabbing four of her children...
Why Would a Parent Kill Their Own Child? One case of fillicide reveals the complexity of pleading insanity. Posted April 27, 2021|Reviewed by Ekua Hagan. Key points. An NIH study found 15% of...
Feb 13, 2023 · Police have accused Lindsay Clancy, a 32-year-old labor-and-delivery nurse from Massachusetts, of strangling her three young children last month. After her husband, Patrick, left to pick up ...
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Oct 21, 2011 · Filicide, the killing of one's own child, can be maternal or fraternal, but mothers kill their children for reasons very different from those of fathers. Women who commit filicide are likely to have social and economic stresses, a history of abuse, unsupportive partners, primary caregiver status, and difficulties caring for the child.
Apr 19, 2011 · RESNICK: The main difference is that a depressed father or mother may kill their children. Fathers are more likely to commit familicide, that is, kill their wife, children, and...
Feb 13, 2023 · There are several reasons a parent might kill their child, according to forensic psychiatrist Susan Hatters-Friedman. Robyn Phelps/Insider 32-year-old Lindsay Clancy strangled her three...
Jan 17, 2024 · A mother killing her child goes against our notions of a loving, unconditional, kind and compassionate figure who will go to any lengths to protect her child from harm.
