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Erika Murray, 36, was convicted of two counts of child assault, but escaped convictions on second-degree murder and child endangerment charges in her judge-only trial which wrapped up last week.
- The Media Are Calling Her Home A ‘House of Horrors’
- Murray’s Defense Says She Is Mentally Ill
- Neighbors Thought Murray only Had Two Children, But Police Found Seven
- Her Live-In Boyfriend Ramon Rivera Claims Murray Also Abused Him
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The deplorable conditions inside Murray’s home have led the media to dub it the Blackstone house of horrors. In his stomach-turning testimony, Blackstone Police Officer Michael Pavone described what he found when he entered the home in 2014. Pavone testified that he found a toddler in the home in a room with trash covering the floor. He said he als...
Murray has pleaded not guilty to the charges against her, and her defense attorney Keith Halpern claims that mental illness prevented his client from responding appropriately to the conditions in her home. In his opening statement, Halpern said Murray’s behavior, “did not involve criminal conduct, it involved illness. He went on to say that there w...
Neighbor Betsy Brown testified that she had only been aware of Murray’s two older children. However, the police investigation would find that there were two other living children in the home and the remains of three others hidden in closets. Police also noted that family photos on display in the home only showed the older two children. Ramon Rivera...
Murray’s live-in boyfriend Ramon Rivera told Worcester Telegraphthat he was not aware of how bad conditions were in the house because he mainly stayed in the basement. “I spent 99 percent of my time in the basement because I was told I couldn’t go out of the basement,” he said. “What was I supposed to do? I can’t punch my way through, I can’t push ...
Erika Murray is accused of murdering three infants and assaulting four children in her filthy and insect-infested home in 2014. She claims mental illness and denies any criminal conduct, while neighbors and police testify to the horrific conditions they found.
Jul 11, 2019 · Erika Murray was found not guilty of murder, but guilty on two other charges.
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Jul 22, 2019 · Erika Murray’s house was a squalid, filthy mess. Picture: Town of Blackstone. Mounds of garbage had been stacked so high, they risked falling on top of the children at any moment and the odour ...
Jun 11, 2019 · Erika Murray is accused of killing two of her three dead infants found in a filthy Blackstone home. A pediatrician and an obstetrician testified about the children's condition and the risks of unassisted home birth.
Jun 21, 2019 · Now Playing. A Massachusetts woman has been found not guilty of murder after the remains of three dead infants were discovered in her filthy and vermin-infested home once dubbed the “House of Horrors.”. Judge Janet Kenton-Walker declared Erika Murray, 35, not guilty of murder after ruling that her mental impairments had prevented her from ...
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Jul 11, 2019 · Erika Murray, who was acquitted of murder charges in the deaths of two infants found in her squalid home, was sentenced to 6-8 years plus probation for assault and cruelty to animals. The case involved a dysfunctional family and a life of secrecy, according to prosecutors.
