Mother who murdered her 5 kids euthanised at her own request after 16 years in Belgium

A Belgian mother who murdered her five children has been euthanised at her own request 16 years after the killings. Genevieve Lhermitte slit the throats of her children, aged 3 to 14, with a kitchen knife at their family home in 2007. She then carried out a failed suicide attempt by stabbing herself but ended up calling the emergency services.