Mum shoots boyfriend dead but claims she killed him in self-defence
A MOTHER-of-two has been convicted of murder after she shot and killed her “abusive” boyfriend in a slaying she claimed was in self-defence.
On the night of the killing, Addimando flagged down a police car and told officers there had been an “incident” at her home, reports theWithin the 24hours before the shooting, Child Protective Services had visited the apartment after an anonymous complaint expressed concern for the couple’s two children.The unnamed tipster reportedly raised the alarm with the CPS after spotting bruises on Addimando.
The jury listened to testimony of nearly 20 witnesses, acting on behalf of both the prosecution and the defence, who painted contrasting pictures of the allegedly abused mother.
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