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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So sad
She’ll get five or 10 years.
Delayed abortion. Nothing to see here. Whoopie killed 6 of her before they were even born. Move along. Nothing to see here.
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.
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.
So, it’s just a very late term abortion./sarc/
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.
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