Mother who murdered her three children and burned their bodies sentenced to life in prison
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6BFF4)
Margaret Dale Hawke will spend at least 25 years in jail for killing her daughter and two sons in the family's Port Hedland home
A mother who stabbed, strangled and suffocated her three children before burning their bodies in a house fire will spend at least 25 years behind bars.
Margaret Dale Hawke, 36, pleaded guilty to three counts of murder after killing her 10-year-old daughter and two sons, aged seven and four months, in the family's Port Hedland home in Western Australia on 19 July 2022.
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