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Tania Clarence: Murder charges over dead children dropped Tania Clarence: Murder charges over dead children dropped
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A mother who admitted killing her three young disabled children will not face murder charges.A mother who admitted killing her three young disabled children will not face murder charges.
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has accepted Tania Clarence's guilty plea to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility, the Old Bailey has heard.The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has accepted Tania Clarence's guilty plea to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility, the Old Bailey has heard.
The 42-year-old mother from New Malden, south-west London, has denied murder.The 42-year-old mother from New Malden, south-west London, has denied murder.
The children, who all had type 2 spinal muscular atrophy, were found at their home on 22 April.The children, who all had type 2 spinal muscular atrophy, were found at their home on 22 April.
The prosecution said Ms Clarence killed her three-year-old twin sons and daughter, aged four, because she was depressed and wanted to end their suffering. The prosecution said Mrs Clarence killed her three-year-old twin sons Ben and Max and daughter Olivia, aged four, because she was depressed and wanted to end their suffering.
Ms Clarence, who was not in court, will be sentenced on 14 November. Mrs Clarence, who was not in court, will be sentenced on 14 November.