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• n  a parent who murders his own son or daughter
• n  the murder of your own son or daughter

• I was confounding the facts of three filicide cases I worked on Susan Smith, Amy Grossberg, and Melissa Drexler and two episodes of Law Order that were based in part on .

News & Articles

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• Study: Fathers as likely as mothers to kill their infants
  Fifteen percent of homicides in the United States are filicides - children killed by a parent. Nearly 10 percent of filicides occur during a child's first week of life, according to a new statistical analysis of 32 years of homicide arrest data.
  April 16, 2014 - Sturgis Journal
• Fathers as likely as mothers to kill their infants, study shows
  Fifteen percent of homicides in the United States are filicides — children killed by a parent. Nearly 10 percent of filicides occur during a child's first week of life, according to a new statistical analysis of 32 years of homicide arrest data.
  April 16, 2014 - KSL Salt Lake City