2024-01-14 07:12:00
the essential To live a new love story, a 41-year-old woman left her four children to fend for themselves in the English Channel. They were left to their own devices for 2 months during the summer. The woman had to answer for her actions in court.
What mother would leave her young children to their own devices for 2 months? Yet this is what a 41-year-old woman in Carentan-les-Marais in Manche did. His four children, including two minors aged 14 and 9, had to spend the summer of 2022 alone. Two months without the presence of an adult.
Before leaving, she had entrusted a sum of money to the eldest son so that he could go shopping and feed the family. The mother, meanwhile, had gone to live with a new partner. The eldest son ended up reporting his mother’s abandonment to the authorities.
A woman placed under guardianship
His mother’s trial took place this week at the Coutances court. The opportunity to find out more about this woman. She had a difficult youth and was placed under guardianship. The psychological expertise concluded that his discernment had been impaired. The mother did not have the opportunity to explain her actions since she did not appear at her trial, indicates West France.
A significant psychological impact
The youngest children bear the aftereffects of their abandonment for two months. “Their psychological impact is significant. She had erased her children like one erases a drawing on a magic slate,” says the lawyer for the two minor children.
The mother was found guilty but exempted from punishment and she will have to pay €3,000 to her two young children for moral damages.
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