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Times Square stabber struggled with/ postpartum depression & suicide

Pamela Cisneros, Times Square stabber struggled w/ postpartum depression with Queens woman thought to have stopped taking medication according to her brother with police records showing troubled woman previously throwing herself on NYC subway tracks in a bid to...

Virginia Beach woman who went missing found safe

Taylor Conard, Virginia Beach woman reported missing found safe less than 24 hours after leaving home she shares with fiancee after leaving note and belongings behind, just one month after giving birth as Michael Olberg expressed fears the 29...

Off duty cop shot by fellow cops suspended as she awaits charges

Kelsey Fitzsimmons off Massachusetts duty cop shot by fellow North Andover police officers suspended as she awaits formal charges against her including attempted murder as her lawyer claims she's victim of smear campaign.  The Massachusetts cop who was off duty when she...

North Andover officer shot by fellow cop had threatened to kill baby son after assaulting firefighter fiancee

Kelsey Fitzsimmons, North Andover police officer fiancee & firefighter, Justin Aylaian serves cop order of protection after she threatened to kill their infant son during an ongoing mental health crises. Couple had been set to marry later this year...  A...

Missouri mom snaps, tries to smother 5 kids to death in hotel room

Lydia Ginger aka Lydia Monique Gillispie, Missouri mom has mental breakdown and tries to smother three of her five young children at a Jefferson City hotel room. Mom claims suffering postpartum depression. A Missouri mother has claimed ‘snapping’ and...

Mom stabs 3 year old daughter more than 20 times, nearly killing toddler

Roshawn Gatlin, Lake Park, Florida mom stabs 3 year old daughter 20 times at Palm County family home. Was assault the result of postpartum depression?  A Florida mother has been accused of stabbing her 3 year old daughter more than...

Maryland mom & therapist charged with drowning 3 month old daughter in bathtub

Mackenzie Rose Colgan, Chevy Chase, Maryland mom & therapist charged with drowning 3 month old daughter in bathtub after waking up and deciding she wanted to end it all.  A 37-year-old Maryland woman has been arrested in the alleged drowning...

Independence mom & baby daughter shot dead by cop after charging with knife

How Missouri social services failed Maria Pike Independence mother and her two month old daughter, Destinii Hope who were killed in a police shooting after the mother in the grips of mental health woes lunged at police officers, only...

Was Niagara Falls mom suffering from postpartum depression?

Was Niagara Falls mom, Chianti Means suffering from postpartum depression? Bierra Hamilton, the cousin Chianti claims the mom had a history of depression and was suffering from postpartum depression following the recent birth of her 5 month old daughter.  The...

Mom charged with death of 16 week old newborn death as postpartum depression eyed

Did Brooke Kessler kill her child because of postpartum depression? Hurricane, West Virginia mom charged with death of 16 week old newborn baby daughter.  A West Virginia mother has been charged with the death of her 16 week old newborn...

NYC cancer doctor likely killed baby & self due to postpartum depression

Dr. Krystal Cascetta murder suicide likely predicated on postpartum depression and its severe form postpartum psychosis as the often overlooked mental health condition is fairly prevalent in new mothers.  A prominent NYC oncologist who shot and killed her 4-month-old daughter before fatally...

Mom who killed 3 kids was overmedicated on drugs turning her into zombie, lawyer says

Lindsay Clancy, Duxbury, Mass mom who strangled 3 children was overmedicated & drugged up on 12 prescription drugs doctors gave her as lawyer plans defence at murder trial.  A lawyer for a Duxbury, Massachusetts woman, Lindsay Clancy accused of strangling her...

Duxbury mom strangles 2 kids to death, injures baby in botched murder suicide

Lindsay Clancy, Duxbury, Massachusetts mom strangles her two young children, injures baby and self in botched murder suicide in suspected postpartum psychosis episode. Mom was in a very intensive five day a week program for PPD.  A Massachusetts mom is...
Erin Johnson

Postpartum depression? Youngston mother arrested throwing baby twice during argument

Erin Johnson a Youngstown, Ohio mother is booked on child endangerment charges after throwing her newborn baby twice during an argument.  A Youngstown, Ohio mother has been arrested after repeatedly throwing her baby during an argument with her sister over...
Maggie Dixon

Maggie Dixon North Carolina mom: How I tried to smother my child in hospital

What led to Maggie Dixon a North Carolina mother trying to suffocate her son to death? A question of postpartum depression or intentional murder attempt? Maggie Dixon a 32 year old Charlotte, North Carolina mother has been accused of trying to smother...