One thing Kathleen Folbigg can’t do anymore
In a sneak peek of a TV documentary, Kathleen Folbigg is happy, relaxed and surrounded by love. But, while she enjoys freedom after 20 years behind bars, it’s clear she still has a long way to go.
In a sneak peek of a TV documentary, Kathleen Folbigg is happy, relaxed and surrounded by love. But, while she enjoys freedom after 20 years behind bars, it’s clear she still has a long way to go.
The Mother’s Guilt podcast examines the extraordinary case of Kathleen Folbigg – convicted of smothering her four infant children in the 1980s and ‘90s – and her release from prison after new evidence cast down over the original judgment.
Kathleen Folbigg’s ex-husband Craig, who gave evidence against her, was “absolutely dismayed and devastated” that there was a further inquiry, according to his lawyer.
Kathleen Folbigg and Lindy Chamberlain have shared a rare connection of murder convictions and acquittals that have captured, reviled and divided the nation.
Kathleen Folbigg spent most of her two decades in jail with some of Australia’s most depraved female sexual offenders and child killers – and became a mother-like figure to some.
When two Australian-based scientists found a new and rare gene mutation, they realised it could potentially lead to the woman dubbed Australia’s worst serial child killer walking free.
A woman once described as Australia’s worst female serial killer will be pardoned after a bombshell inquiry found there was serious doubt she killed her children.
Kathleen Folbigg’s diaries belonged to a ‘grieving, depressed mother’, a chief justice has found, as she was granted an unconditional pardon and released from prison.
Kathleen Folbigg’s letters penned inside her jail cell reveal an insight into how she felt betrayed by the justice system.
New evidence into the deaths of the children of a woman once dubbed Australia’s most infamous female serial killer reveals how they died.
After 20 years in jail, the case against convicted child killer Kathleen Folbigg is unravelling as a procession of scientists argue the children likely died of natural causes with even the critics admitting it is possible. Listen to the Mother’s Guilt podcast.
A striking breakthrough forced the adjournment of the inquiry into convicted child killer Kathleen Folbigg after only two days of a scheduled two-week sitting.
Kathleen Folbigg has spent 19 years in jail for killing her four children, but did she actually do it and could this be one of the gravest miscarriages of justice in Australian history? A new inquiry could lead to her release.
Kathleen Folbigg was convicted in 2003 for the murder of three and manslaughter of another of her children, but new scientific evidence could lead to her release from prison.
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