TORONTO — It took an Ontario prosecutor 10 minutes to read through a lifetime of pain for Laura Babcock. Jill Cameron walked the jury in the murder trial through the young woman’s mental health records, which detailed more than a dozen visits to specialists in the year leading up to her disappearance in the summer of 2012. She banged her head against the wall to relieve her “extreme anxiety,” and she lived with an overwhelming fear of death since childhood, read another. Babcock’s mental health records came as an admission in court agreed upon by the prosecution and both accused. Some days she believes anything is doable,” reads one note from a doctor at William Osler on Sept. 15, 2011.
Source: National Post November 01, 2017 18:35 UTC