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Shiregreen child murders: Sarah Barrass pleads guilty to killing two sons Shiregreen child murders: Sarah Barrass pleads guilty to killing two sons
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A mother has admitted murdering her two teenage sons and attempting to kill her four other children. A mother has admitted the murder of her two teenage sons and hatching a plot to kill four more children.
Sarah Barrass, 34, pleaded guilty to murdering Tristen and Blake Barrass, aged 13 and 14, at a house in Shiregreen, Sheffield, on 24 May. Sarah Barrass, 35, killed Tristen and Blake Barrass, aged 13 and 14, at a house in Shiregreen, Sheffield, on 24 May.
She also pleaded guilty to three counts of attempting to murder two other children, both aged under 13. She also pleaded guilty to three counts of attempting to murder two children, both aged under 13.
At Sheffield Crown Court, family member Brandon Machin, 37, also admitted Tristen and Blake's murder. At Sheffield Crown Court, family member Brandon Machin, 39, also admitted Tristen and Blake's murder.
The pair, who will be sentenced on 12 November, also admitted conspiracy to murder all six children, four of whom cannot be named for legal reasons. The pair, who will be sentenced on 12 November, both admitted a further charge of conspiracy to murder six children, including the dead boys.
The four remaining children cannot be named for legal reasons.
Judge Jeremy Richardson QC told them: "No words of mine can ever fully reflect the enormity of what you have both done.
"The crimes you have committed quite frankly speak for themselves."