Mother who attempted to murder her eight-year-old autistic son at her Yorkshire home on Christmas Eve is given 16-year sentence
A mentally ill mother who stabbed her eight-year-old son over 30 times when he visited her home on Christmas Eve has been given a 16-year custodial sentence.
The woman, who cannot be named to protect the identities of her children, appeared at Bradford Crown Court today after pleading guilty to attempted murder in relation to the incident in December 2021 at the house in Keighley.