NZ woman found guilty of killing her two children in 'suitcase murders'
Summary
A woman in New Zealand, named Hakyung Lee, was found guilty of murdering her two children and hiding their bodies in suitcases. The court did not accept her defense of insanity and concluded that her actions were intentional. Lee was arrested in South Korea and brought back to New Zealand for trial, where she faces a possible life sentence.Key Facts
- Hakyung Lee was convicted of murdering her two children in New Zealand.
- She hid her children's bodies in suitcases found in a storage unit in 2022.
- Lee's defense claimed she was insane at the time of the murders.
- The court ruled her actions were calculated, rejecting the insanity defense.
- Lee was arrested in South Korea and extradited to New Zealand.
- The children died from unspecified means, possibly involving an antidepressant.
- Lee's trial lasted about two weeks with the jury finding her guilty.
- She will be sentenced in November and could receive a life sentence.
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