A mother in Argentina has confessed to administering anti-anxiety medication to her daughter and asphyxiating her.

Nine-year-old Diana Gómez Russo was found lifeless in her bed on October 30 by her grandfather.

Her mother, María de los Ángeles Russo, was sitting on the floor beside her, holding her hand.

Néstor Russo, María’s father and Diana’s grandfather, described the mother as being in a complete trance-like state.

A mother in northern Argentina has confessed to giving her 9-year-old daughter clonazepam and suffocating her

Trigger warning: This article includes content related to violence against a child.

According to local outlet Info del Estero, the grandfather repeatedly asked his daughter what had happened, and when he tried to wake the girl, he noticed her body was very stif

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