Celine Lesage

Celine Lesage
Born1971 (age 53–54)
France
Conviction(s)Murder
Criminal penalty15 years in prison
Details
Victims6
Span of crimes
2000–2007
CountryFrance
State(s)Normandy
Date apprehended
October 2007

Celine Lesage (born 1971) is a French woman found guilty in 2010 of murdering six of her newborn babies between 2000 and 2007.[1] She suffocated four and strangled two.[2] On October 19, 2007, a new boyfriend, Luc Margueritte, found the six bodies in the basement of the apartment he and Lesage were sharing.[3] She was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the murders.[4]

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References

  1. ^ Gabbatt, Adam (15 March 2010). "French woman admits killing six newborn babies". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. ^ VEILLE, FREDERIC (15 March 2010). "Frenchwoman accused of killing 6 of her infants". The San Diego Union Tribune. Associated Press. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  3. ^ Samuel, Henry (15 Mar 2010). "French woman 'murdered newborn babies and hid corpses in cellar'". Telegraph.co.uk. Paris: Telegraph Media Group Limited. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  4. ^ Davies, Lizzy (19 March 2010). "French woman sentenced to 15 years for killing six babies". The Guardian.
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