Mother Killed Her Son and Hid His Mummified Remains In Squalor Home
- Life sentence for former heroin addict Kimberley Hainey, 37
- She kept death concealed and pretended Declan was at nursery
- Experts said he could have lain dead in his cot for up to eight months
- She willfully ill-treated and neglected her son, left him alone and failed to feed him
A woman who murdered her toddler son and left his body in a cot for so long it ‘mummified’ was today jailed for a minimum of 15 years. Kimberley Hainey, 37, was found guilty by a majority verdict last month of murdering her son Declan at a flat in Paisley, Renfrewshire. His decomposing body was found in a cot in March 2010 – eight months after he was last seen. Hainey was also convicted of failing to report Declan’s death to police or other authorities and of concealing his body at the flat. At the High Court in Glasgow, she was handed a life sentence and told she will spend a minimum of 15 years behind bars. READ MORE HERE
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