Ocean County Mother Who Killed Her Kids Found Not Guilty By Insanity

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Ocean County Mother Who Killed Her Kids Found Not Guilty By Insanity

LAKEWOOD – A Township woman has been found not guilty of stabbing and drowning two of her children after an hour and a half trial Tuesday.   According to Superior Court Judge Guy P. Ryan, 27-year-old Naomi Elkins did kill both her children but was not guilty by reason of insanity.   The judge ordered Elkins committed to a secure psychiatric hospital for two lifetimes, one for each child she killed. Each life term of commitment equates to 75 year…

Not guilty of murdering both her children by reason of insanity, committed to psychiatric hospital

Judge finds Naomi Elkins killed both her children, but was not guilty by reason of insanity, then ordered her to a secure psychiatric hospital for two life times.

News of the Day and the Hour Latest News of the day The case generated shock at the nature of the crime and the psychiatric background that led the judges to exempt her from criminal responsibility by INFOBAE Naomi Elkins, a Lakewood resident in the state of New Jersey, was found not guilty because of dementia for the murder of her two daughters, 1 and 3 years old, who she drowned in the bathtub of her home on June 25, 2023. The case, which has…