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A woman has been found guilty of murdering her grandmother by battering her over the head with a spade.

Joanne Hussey, 33, had admitted killing 76-year-old Annie Garbutt but denied murder, claiming voices in her head told her to do it. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago

tags beat grandmother death murder battering spade

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19	coldblad...

2 months ago

I think this sort of defense should be thrown out unless the person has an existing history of mental problems. If I killed someone I'd act crazy to get a lighter sentence, who's to say that these people aren't doing the same?

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bingo

2 months ago

I don't believe it for a second.

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