Natalia Hitchcock has been arrested with first-degree intentional murder in connection with the death of her 8-year-old son, Oliver.
Natalia Hitchcock had been in the news at the time, attracting a lot of public attention since he murdered her own son.
After being allegedly attacked by his mother on March 30, her son, Oliver, died of his injuries at a hospital. Police in Sheboygan Falls described the incident as murder.
Natalia has also been charged with attempting to murder her other kid.
Who Is Natalia Hitchcock?
Natalia Hitchcock is a woman from Russia who attempted to murder her own son. In Wisconsin, she has been charged with first-degree criminal murder.
She is charged with killing her 8-year-old son and drowning her 11-year-old son in the bathtub.
Hitchcock’s husband, Jeff, told police that because of the crisis in Ukraine his wife had actually started drinking vodka and had become prone to surges of rage.
According to the complaint, Hitchcock admitted to killing her youngest kid and stabbing herself in the chest while holding her 11-year-old son’s head underwater in a bathtub.
She also attempted suicide by overdosing on Tylenol and stabbing herself in the chest, but she was saved.
Natalia Hitchcock Arrested Over Strangling 8 Year Old Son To Death & Mugshot
Natalia Hitchcock is accused of killing her son, who is eight years old. Hitchcock’s name appears on the Sheboygan County Jail’s in-custody list.
The incident happened on March 30, 2022. On April 5, 2022, she made her first appearance in court.
Oliver Hitchcock, an eight-year-old child, died in hospital on Friday from injuries acquired when his mother allegedly strangled him unconscious.
After Oliver’s loss of consciousness from choking, his older brother informed his father, who was also in the flat at the time of the incident, that his brother had died.
According to court documents, Oliver’s father gave CPR on him before first responders came and rushed him to the hospital.
Where Is Natalia Hitchcock Now-Is She Locked Up In Jail?
Natalia apologized to her husband during her appearance in Sheboygan County Court, claiming she had no clue what had happened.
Until her next court appearance, Hitchcock is being jailed on a $1 million bond.
She informed authorities during questioning that after killing her 8-year-old, she tried to stab herself to “cut her heart.”
Natalia’s husband admitted to police that the war in Ukraine was affecting his wife’s mental health, but that she had never been diagnosed with any mental diseases.
He stated that he was concerned about his wife’s mental state as she watched war broadcasts on television.
Natalia told investigators that “someone was controlling her thoughts and she had been poisoned” when they asked her about the attack.