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Infanticide, Neonatocide, Filicide

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  • John Robert Mowbray (1864 - 1864)
  • Margaret Jane Mowbray (1861 - c.1865)
  • Mary Ann Cotton (1832 - 1873)
    Ann Robson Cotton, was a serial killer convicted of murdering her mother, 11 of her 13 children, her stepson and 3 of her 4 husbands by arsenic poisoning. She is believed to have murdered up to 21 peop...

This profile is to include the perpetrator and victims of the following crimes.

Infanticide (or infant homicide) is the intentional killing of infants.

Neonaticide is the deliberate act of a parent murdering their own child during the first 24 hours of life. As a noun, the word "neonaticide" may also refer to anyone who practices or who has practiced this.

Filicide is the deliberate act of a parent killing their own child.