Sue Hartigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Kathy:
I think that there was a tv movie about the book that you are talking
about. In fact when I first read this I thought it was the same story.
Sue
> This reminds me of a true crime book I read. It was one of the few true
> crime books I almost didn't finish due to the actions of the mother. The
> only reason I did finish it was due to the fact I was at a management
> training course and that was the only reading material I had brought
> with me.
>
> The women had the same thing 6 of her kids died from SIDS, supposedly,
> on the sixth one the police finally decided to do a in-depth
> investigation, it was discovered she murdered each child, except for the
> first one, that was was actually a real accident, and that child's death
> was the only one she really became emotional about, the police theory
> was that death triggered her killing the other children. Her first child
> that was a accident had fallen off the back step and suffered a fatal
> head injury, of course there was a lot of out pouring from the community
> and such, after that each baby she had died by the time it was six weeks
> old of SIDS, when they went back and checked the bodies again it was
> discovered she had actually smothered her other children. She was a
> classic case of Munchausen by proxy. She liked the attention she got
> when she had a baby and couldn't handle the attention disappearing after
> the newness wore off, so she would smother the babies, and get the
> attention back. Oh another one of the tip offs that started people
> talking is one of the children was adopted that died.
>
> This case sounds just like it, except it seems they had as a motive
> insurance money.
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