Single Mother Sentenced to 16 Years and 5 Months for Smothering Son with Pillow, Second Trial Respect National Lay Judges Reject Appeal

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In New Taipei City, a single mother surnamed Hsu was sentenced to 16 years and 5 months for fatally smothering her 6-year-old son with a pillow in June 2024. The High Court upheld the original verdict, emphasizing Hsu's motives, psychological state, and responsibility, including not meeting the criteria for self-surrender. The case highlighted the influence of financial difficulties, divorce, and mental health issues on the tragic event.

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