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Place of Birth: Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
About Genevieve Lhermitte
- Genevieve Lhermitte is a Belgian woman who killed all her five children on February 28, 2007.
- She killed each of her children by slitting their throats with a kitchen knife stolen from a local grocery store while her husband was visiting family in Morocco.
- After Lhermitte killed her children, she then tried to kill herself.
- The suicide attempt failed, and Lhermitte was taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder.
- She was subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment.Lhermitte had regularly seen a psychiatrist and was reported to demonstrate serious mental issues.
- She claimed that she was driven to kill her children due to troubles at home (namely, living with an outsider who financially supported the family).
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