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Philippa Marshall at a court appearance earlier this year.

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Fire-death mother: She needs care, not prison

AN attorney is trying to persuade a judge to sentence a schizophrenic woman to just half a decade in the country’s mental health institution for killing her two-year-old daughter by dousing her with gasoline and setting her on fire.

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SHOW HER MERCY: Family begs judge to help mother who killed her girl

THE brother-in-law of a schizophrenic woman who killed her two-year-old daughter by dousing her with gasoline and setting her on fire yesterday begged a judge not to send her to prison, but to allow her to get “the help she needs”.

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