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Olga Freeman, who struggled to care for son during lockdown, admits manslaughter on grounds of diminished responsibility

Mother in UK admits killing disabled son in lockdown Olga Freeman, 40, was charged with the murder of Dylan Freeman, who was found dead at their home in Cumberland Park, Acton, west London, on August 15 last year Olga Freeman, 40, who pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to the manslaughter of her disabled 10-year-old son (Met Police/PA) Mon, 25 Jan, 2021 - 12:31 Emily Pennink, PA Old Bailey Correspondent A woman in the UK has admitted killing her disabled 10-year-old son after suffering a mental breakdown while struggling to care for him during the lockdown. Olga Freeman, 40, was char...

Olga Freeman was charged with the murder of Dylan, who was found dead at their home in Acton in August last year.

10:01 EDT, 25 January 2021 A mother has admitted killing her disabled son after suffering a mental breakdown while struggling to care for him weeks after support was removed during the first lockdown.  Believing she was 'the second Jesus', Olga Freeman, 40, put a sponge into 10-year-old Dylan's mouth and laid him down to die next to his toys in the master bedroom of her £544,000 flat in Acton, west London. Dylan suffered from Cohen Syndrome, a genetic disorder characterised by developmental delay, including disability, small head size, weak muscles, and visibility impairment.  The court ...

Mum killed disabled son, 10, with sponge after suffering breakdown during lockdown Dylan Freeman was found in the master bedroom of the house, lying on his back covered by a duvet with parts of a sponge in his throat and toys placed beside him. Updated Olga Freeman (Image: Metropolitan Police) Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recomme...