Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands


15 known cases 1993 – 2011
2 inquiry reports

Date Victim Location Event Comment download
Jan-94 Kieran Hegarty (11) Tyrone, NI MH patient abducted and killed schoolboy Ind Inq 1995  
Feb-95 Daughter (4) Isle of Man MH patient attacks two daughters, killing younger one Ind Inq 1997. Long MH history  
Jul-99 Marion Hobbs Portadown NI MH/Psychotic stabbing of girlfriend    
Mar-03 Sharon Moore Lisburn, NI Paranoid Schizophrenic fatally stabbed and mutilated woman, a month after release from Psych hospital Ind Inq 2006. Known risk of violence to others, just released from Psych hospital download pdf report
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Jul-05 Lauren O'Neill (9) Carryduff, Co.Antrim NI MH homicide of daughter and herself Ind Inq found catalogue of  errors and missing notes download pdf report
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Oct-05 Maureen Lyttle Belfast Schizophrenic fatally and repeatedly batters mother ('a ferocious beating') Long MH History & previously sectioned  
Jan-06 Elaine Le Sauvage Guernsey CI Mentally ill man kills mother    
Aug-07 William McClatchey Belfast NI Paranoid Schizophrenic with PD fatally stabs and dismembers victim then disposes body parts in wheelie bin    
Nov-09 Michael J McGleenon Lurgan NI Psychotic mentally ill man repeatedly and fatally stabbed father Long MH history, reportedly released from Psych clinic three days before assault  
Apr-11 Lynn Coburn Connor NI Paranoid schizophrenic decapitates mother and stabs her repeatedly Long MH history  
Aug-11 Izabela Rzeszowska Jersey Mentally ill man fatally stabs family and neighbours    
Kinga Rzeszowska (5yrs)
Kacper Rzeszowski (2yrs)
Marek Gartska
Marta De La Haye
Julia De La Haye (5yrs)