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Jessica Camilleri guilty of manslaughter of mother
10 Dec, 2020 05:38 AM
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Jessica Camilleri has been found guilty of manslaughter. Photo / Facebook
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Australian woman Jessica Camilleri has been found guilty of the manslaughter of her mother Rita in a brutal sustained decapitation attack involving up to 200 stab wounds.
The 27-year-old had pleaded not guilty by way of substantial impairment due to mental illness to the murder of her mother Rita Camilleri.
A jury returned the alternative conviction of manslaughter after deliberating for two days following a week-long trial.
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Rita Camilleri died in a brutal assault at their St Clair home in western Sydney on the night of July 20, 2019, when Jessica beheaded her mother, and mutilated her body.