Family Violence & Homicide | Page 2
On 20th June 2001 in Houston, Texas, Andrea Yates drowned her five children one after the other in the bathtub of her family home. Four sons, John (5), Luke (2), Paul (3) and Noah (7), and one daughter Mary, just...
Read moreGiven Charles Lindbergh's stature as an international hero, investigators in 1932 didn't consider the unthinkable... that Lindbergh was a suspect in the death of his son.
Read moreThe Canadian case of Jennifer Pan in 2010 features some unique characteristics within the dark world of parricide; when a child kills their own parents.
Read moreNeonaticide, the killing of a child within its first 24 hours of life, is widely believed a female-only crime and one a woman is judged very harshly for.
Read moreFamilicide is characterised by multiple victims of homicide within the same family and where the perpetrator is also a member of that family.
Read moreWithin siblicide, as with any homicide, there is always the question of motive. Why would anyone kill their own sibling?
Read moreParricide is a rare act of homicide however, it is an act which causes horror when the lives of parents are taken, often brutally, by their own offspring.
Read moreChristmas is always a magical time of year, especially for a young couple expecting their first child. But on December 24th 2002, that magic was to end forever for Laci and Scott Peterson.
Read moreOn 10th March 1924 a farmer named Michael Walsh was walking through a field in Kilkerran when he made a shocking discovery. Under a bush lay a sack which appeared to contain parts of a dismembered human corpse. A severed...
Read moreExploring familicide cases and the psychological research behind such acts, the possible trigger factors and the profile of a family annihilator.
Read moreExamining the case of Daniel Bartlam, who at 14 years old brutally murdered his mother in 2011, exploring just what does lead children and teens to kill?
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