Article 4MF51 Woman jailed for murdering daughters who 'got in way' of sex life

Woman jailed for murdering daughters who 'got in way' of sex life

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Caroline Davies
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Judge calls Louise Porton 'evil' after murders of three-year-old and 17-month-old girls

A mother who murdered her two young daughters 18 days apart after they "got in the way" of her living the life she wanted has been jailed for at least 32 years.

Louise Porton, 23, killed Lexi Draper, three, and 17-month old Scarlett Vaughan last year. Both deaths were consistent with deliberate airway obstruction, and doctors could not find "any natural reason why either, let alone both, should have died", prosecutors said.

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