Young british mother murders seven-week-old baby boy

Dunya News

Late James Hughes was suffocated to death by his mother named Hannah Turtle.

(Web Desk) – A British woman has admitted to murdering her seven-week-old baby boy in 2016 claiming that she heard vioces telling her that she did not deserve the baby as she was a bad mother.

James Hughes was suffocated to death by his mother named Hannah Turtle in Shotton of North Wales. She said that that she had poisoned him with anti-depressants in his milk before suffocating him.


From the records: Late James Hughes


The 22-year-old mother had earlier contested the charges but confessed to the murder later on.

Reportedly, the woman stopped her son s breathing three times in ten days, the last one being fatal in May 2016. A british court deferred the trial in 2016 after Turtle asserted that she was unwell.