Katie Perinovic murdered her three young children before killing herself
Claire, 7, Anna, 5, and Matthew, 3 perished in the Tullamarine home in January
Tom Perinovic had been sending photos of television sets to his wife at the time
She had been diagnosed a schizophrenic and was suffering paranoid delusions
Perinovic was convinced cameras watched her every move inside the home
She had been treated by doctors in the weeks before she murdered her children
The crime scene was described as brutal amid speculation a knife was used
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Katie Perinovic murdered her three young children before killing herself
Claire, 7, Anna, 5, and Matthew, 3 perished in the Tullamarine home this month
Tom Perinovic had been sending photos of television sets to his wife at the time
He returned home at midday to find curtains drawn and his home in darkness
The crime scene was described as brutal amid speculation a knife was used
Mr Perinovic remains a shell of a man as the coroner works to release his kids
Katie Perinovic coldly murdered her three young children before killing herself
She joins a group of mums who have shocked the world with their crimes
Many mothers who kill their own children plead guilty to charges of infanticide
The controversial law can see mothers that kill their own walk free
Akon Guode was jailed for 18 years for killing her four-year-old twins and toddler
Infanticide carries a maximum penalty of just five years in jail in Victoria
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In 2019, Anthony Harvey was sentenced to life in prison in Perth for killing his small children Charlotte, Alice and Beatrix, his wife Mara and her mother Beverley.
Also that year, Charmaine McLeod is suspected to have deliberately caused the head-on collision in Queensland that killed her and her four young children, Aaleyn, Matilda, Wyatt and Zaidok.
How do we make sense of such unfathomable crimes, and what do we know about why they happen?
How many children are killed by parents in Australia?