Children Who Kill. Shocking Stories of Child Murderers

Why would two boys kidnap, torture, and kill a baby? What drove a teenage girl to meticulously plan the murder of her father? Society views children as harmless, but the child murderers discussed in this book have tortured, burned, beaten,... choked, or raped their victims – from infants to the elderly. A well-known British crime author and certified profiling expert presents readers with a truly shocking study of murders committed by minors. Using her extensive professional knowledge in profiling and the assistance of other top-class experts (police officers, psychologists), Carol Ann Davis meticulously examined the crimes and motives of thirteen murderers aged ten to seventeen, delving into their troubled childhoods and the reasons that lead children to kill.