Wednesday 25 May 2011

News: court frees 'possessed' attacker

Leeds Crown Court has found a girl who stabbed her mother not guilty of attempting to murder her, because she believed she was possessed by the spirit of her grandmother at the time. The girl was convicted of unlawful wounding instead, and was given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to do 120 hours work.

You can read the full story here: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1390303/Possessed-teenager-stabbed-mother-times-allowed-walk-free-judge-accepts-strong-spiritual-beliefs.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

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