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Brixham mother smothers baby suffering from postnatal depression

KATY NORRIS

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BRIXHAM MOTHER SMOTHERS BABY SUFFERING FROM POSTNATAL DEPRESSION

A woman suffering from severe postnatal depression killed her baby after her medication was taken away and not replaced, a court has heard.Katy Norris of Brixham, Devon, admitted infanticide via a video link from a psychiatric unit in Milton Keynes.The 31-year-old was sent to the secure unit in April - shortly after smothering her 10-day-old son Leo.At Exeter Crown Court, the judge Mr Justice Jack made a Section 37 Hospital Order under the Mental Health Act.At an earlier hearing, he described it as a "very sad and tragic case".A serious case review into Leo's death is being carried out, the court was told.

Name-Origin Analysis

Strongest name pattern: UK

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Likely region signal

UK

Country from United States - based on first and surname

35.3%

confidence

First-name region

UK

United States

20.5%

Surname region

UK

United States

50.0%

Court Outcome

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A woman suffering from severe postnatal depression killed her baby after her medication was taken away and not replaced, a court has heard.Katy Norris of Brixham, Devon, admitted infanticide via a video link from a psychiatric unit in Milton Keynes.The 31-year-old was sent to the secure unit in April - shortly after smothering her 10-day-old son Leo.At Exeter Crown Court, the judge Mr Justice Jack made a Section 37 Hospital Order under the Mental Health Act.At an earlier hearing, he described it as a "very sad and tragic case".A serious case review into Leo's death is being carried out, the court was told

Location Information

Brixham, Torbay, South West, England, Town, Torbay, South West, TQ5

Coordinates: 50.3941, -3.5159

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