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Dylan Freeman: Mother admits killing disabled son (UK)
BBC ^ | 2021-01-25 | BBC

Posted on 01/26/2021 7:15:06 AM PST by Salman

A woman has admitted suffocating her severely disabled son after suffering a breakdown.

Dylan Freeman's body was found in Acton, west London, on 16 August with a sponge in his mouth.

His mother Olga Freeman pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility.

Three psychiatric reports said Freeman was suffering from a severe depressive illness with psychotic symptoms at the time of the killing.

Freeman attended Acton Police Station to report herself following the killing.

Officers later found Dylan in his mother's bed surrounded by toys.

Dylan had autism, Cohen syndrome - which is linked to abnormalities in many parts of the body - and significant difficulties with language and communication.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Extended News; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: prolife
Yet another culture of death story.
Her mug shot.


1 posted on 01/26/2021 7:15:06 AM PST by Salman
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To: Salman

So sad


2 posted on 01/26/2021 7:18:24 AM PST by ecomcon
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To: Salman

She’ll get five or 10 years.


3 posted on 01/26/2021 7:21:16 AM PST by AlaskaErik (In time of peace, prepare for war.)
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To: Salman

Delayed abortion. Nothing to see here. Whoopie killed 6 of her before they were even born. Move along. Nothing to see here.


4 posted on 01/26/2021 7:22:56 AM PST by laweeks (Just wait till you have to have a biopsy from your prostate, now that is an experience you will neve)
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To: Salman

Wheres the dad? iow - Men are getting smarter by not sticking around for CRA-Cra anymore.


5 posted on 01/26/2021 7:31:28 AM PST by Ikeon (we fight not against flesh and blood. but forces of darkness the blind cannot see. )
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To: Ikeon
Wheres the dad? iow - Men are getting smarter by not sticking around for CRA-Cra anymore.

From the article: "At the time of his death, his father, celebrity photographer Dean Freeman, was in Spain.

He described his son as "a beautiful, bright, inquisitive and artistic child who loved to travel, visit art galleries and swim".

It doesn't say how involved he was as a parent in this terrible situation.

6 posted on 01/26/2021 8:04:21 AM PST by gloryblaze
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To: Salman

As if the poor kid’s life weren’t bad enough, he had to be born to her. Life has nothing to do with fairness.


7 posted on 01/26/2021 9:16:16 AM PST by PUGACHEV ( Ins’t coming out of their pri)
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To: Salman

So, it’s just a very late term abortion./sarc/


8 posted on 01/26/2021 10:53:11 AM PST by BiteYourSelf ( Earth first we'll strip mine the other planets later.)
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To: PUGACHEV

For sure, along with far too many other kids who’s parents are an inch away from losing it. I thank my parents, and God everyday for my parents.


9 posted on 01/26/2021 2:05:19 PM PST by Amberdawn (Want To Honor Our Troops? Then Be A Citizen Worth Fighting For.)
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