Mother 'injected brain-damaged son with fatal dose of heroin to end misery'

A mother injected her brain-damaged son with a fatal dose of heroin while out on bail for a previous attempt at "ending his misery", a court heard.
05 Jan 2010

Frances Anne Inglis, 57, was said to have believed that 22 year-old Thomas would never recover from serious head injuries he suffered after jumping out of a moving ambulance in July 2007.

Described by neighbours as a "pillar of the community", she became a "permanently angry and changed woman" and refused to believe doctors who told her that her son would get better, a court heard.
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