‘Mum and baby attacker’ found not guilty due to insanity

Streatham

A mentally ill woman who threw a newborn baby to the floor then burnt his mother with a radiator has been found not guilty due to insanity. Carolina Fuentes-Essola, 34, kicked down the door of her neighbour’s home and throttled her just eight days after being released from a mental health ward. As the mother begged for for mercy she dropped her 26-day-old infant on his head repeatedly during the attack in Clapham, southwest London on 25 January last year….

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