“I should never have done it. I did not have the right to do this. But Mama was like a child for me. I didn’t want her to have pain or sorrow. I had desired my mum a soft death. But I spilled it all.” Katrien DP wept this afternoon, after more than an hour and a half, but very tactful interrogation by chairwoman Mieke Butstraen. And the accused was not the only one in the room that grabbed the handkerchief.
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