Patricia Corby Told Police She Killed Her Son Because of His Autism
Patricia Corby entered a plea of not guilty at her arraignment today on charges for killing her autistic son Daniel.
She told police that his autism was the reason for the murder:
In an interview that day, she told police that the boy was autistic and that she didn’t believe he would have a life or a future without her, so she decided to kill him, the prosecutor said.

