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Annexure E  -  Mothers that have committed filicide

  1. In August 2010, mother, Kristi Abrahams, murdered her six-year-old daughter, Kiesha Weippeart, at Mt Druitt

  2. The murder-suicide of Katie Perinovic and her three children shocked the country in January 2021. 

  3. Cairns mother, Raina Thaiday, to be of unsound mind when she killed eight children, court rules - ABC News - 4 May 2017

  4. Akon Guode killed three of her children and tried to kill another when she drove them into Wyndham Vale Lake in Melbourne in 2015

  5. Kathleen Folbigg is serving a Sentence of Life for the murder of her four young children between 1989 and 1992.

  6. Rachel Pfitzner pleaded guilty to killing her two-year-old son, Dean Shillingsworth in Oct 2007 and putting him in a suitcase and throwing it into a pond in Ambarvale in Sydney’s southwest.

  7. Former Australian water polo player Keli Lane was convicted of killing her newborn child Tegan in 2010.

  8. In May 2010, Supreme Court Justice, Elizabeth Curtain, sentenced Donna Fitchett to 27 years in jail, with a non-parole period of 18 years for the murder of her two boys.  Fitchett drugged, smothered and strangled Thomas Fitchett, 11, and his brother Matthew, 9, at their Balwyn home in Sept 2005. 

 

 

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