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Mother charged with attempted murder of three children in Syndey
ABC NEWS (Australia)
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4/1/2025
A Sydney woman has been charged with attempted murder and refused bail. The 47-year-old is accused of stabbing her three children while they slept in their beds. Detectives are searching for a motive behind the attack.
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The 47-year-old woman remains in hospital under police guard after being charged with
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three counts of grievous bodily harm with intent to murder.
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Emergency services were called to her Borkham Hills home in Sydney's northwest just after
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5am on Monday morning to find three children aged 10, 13 and 16 with stab wounds.
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The woman also allegedly stabbed herself.
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Police said the father heard the children's screams in the early morning and intervened
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before disarming his wife and calling triple zero.
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A kitchen knife was seized from the home and is being examined.
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The children were taken to Westmead Children's Hospital where they remain in stable condition.
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The woman is yet to be interviewed by police and detectives are still trying to investigate
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the motive behind the stabbings.
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The solicitor did not apply for bail this morning.
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The matter has been adjourned until May.
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