A plea agreement has been reached in the case of a Logan County woman, accused of killing three of her children. 27-year-old Brittany Pilkington entering a guilty plea, to two counts of murder and one count of involuntary manslaughter. She admitted to causing the deaths of her sons Niall, Gavin, and Noah. One child died in 2014, with the death initially believed to be an accident. The other two children died in 2015, bringing about an investigation into the case. Following the plea, the judge sentenced Pilkington to seven years in prison for the involuntary manslaughter charge and two life sentences, to be served consecutively, for the murder charges.
A Bellefontaine woman accused of suffocating her three sons has a new trial date. 27-year-old Brittany Pilkington's trial is scheduled to start on September 23, 2019, and the judge has set aside three weeks for the trial to take place. Pilkington has pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder charges in the deaths of her toddler and two infants in 2014 and 2015.
The trial date for a Bellefontaine mother who is accused of killing her three sons has been moved back to March 2019.
A Bellefontaine woman accused of suffocating her three young sons over a 13-month period has unsuccessfully appealed a court order that she undergo a psychiatric evaluation.
Attorneys in the case of an Ohio woman accused of suffocating her three young sons out of jealousy at the attention her husband gave them have been given a deadline for filing any additional motions.
An Ohio judge is looking over police interviews of the Bellefontaine woman accused of suffocating her three young sons.