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A Thai mother reportedly butchered, cooked, and ate the bodies of her 1 and 5-year old sons because she thought they were pigs. A horror movie couldn't compare to what police officers in Bangkok came across when they allegedly found the mother asleep with her sons' body parts surrounding her. As a matter of fact, I was so disturbing and disgusted when I read about it that I practically lost my lunch trying to picture the gruesome scene of the crime.
What could have driven a mother to do that to her OWN children?! The only explanation is that you have to be INSANE, and apparently, this woman really was…
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Ei suffered from grave mental illness and was having hallucinations that someone was trying to hurt her. She had also stopped taking her medication for the past two months which caused her to completely break down and lose it. According to police officials, neighbors immediately alerted them that the mother, Mai Ei, had killed and cooked her children.
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Unfortunately the victims who suffered were her small defenseless children, aged 1 and 5. but it makes me wonder if other countries take the mentally ill seriously enough. If they did I doubt she would have had custody of her children, or at least would have been getting the serious and ongoing help she so clearly needed. Her kids tragically lost their lives in a way that could've been avoided.
What are your thoughts on this tragedy?
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