Usuku lokuzalwa: Nge-7 ka-Agasti , Ngo-1955

Ubudala: Iminyaka engama-65,Abasetyhini abaneminyaka engama-65 ubudala

Umqondiso welanga: Leo

Kwaziwa njenge:U-Elizabeth Diane Frederickson Downs, uElizabeth Diane Frederickson

Ilizwe lokuzalwa: eunited States

Uzalwe e:IPhoenix, eArizona, eUnited States

Idume njenge:Ulwaphulo-mthetho

Ababulali Abafazi baseMelika

Iqabane / Ex-:USteve Downs (m. 1973-div. 1980)

utata:UWes Frederickson

umama:UWilladene Frederickson

abantwana:UCheryl Lynn Downs, uChristie Ann Hugi, uJennifer, uRebecca Babcock, uStephen Daniel Hugi

Imfundo:Ikholeji yeBible Baptist Baptist Bible

Kuyacetyiswa Wena

Ngubani uDiane Downs?

UDiane Downs lityala lokubulala laseMelika ebeligweba isigwebo sobomi ukusukela ngo-1984. Wadubula abantwana bakhe abathathu kodwa wathi waxhwilwa ngemoto kwaye abantwana bakhe badutyulwa ngumntu angamaziyo. IDowns ibikrokrela kwasekuqaleni. Uphando olulandelayo luye lwabonisa ukuba wayeneenjongo ezintle zokubulala abantwana bakhe. I-Downs yayixakekile ngumthandi wakhe wangaphambili, owayeqhekekile ngenxa yeemfuno zakhe ezingekho mthethweni. Ukuziphatha kwakhe ngokuzolileyo kunye nengxelo yengqina zaphakamisa urhano. Nangona kunjalo, esona sigqibo sibalulekileyo esikhokelele ekubanjweni kwakhe yayiyintombi yakhe uChristie, owachonga iDowns njengoyena nobangela. Kubantwana bakhe abathathu, omnye wabhubha kwangoko emva kolo dubulo. UDowns wazala umntwana wakhe wesine ngexesha lokuvavanywa kwetyala lakhe. Wagwetywa ubomi entolongweni kwaye wayenelungelo lokufumana ingqawule emva kweminyaka engama-25 yenkonzo. Nangona kunjalo, izicelo zakhe ezimbini zengqawule zenqatshiwe. Ngoku uzakufanelekela ukufumana ingqawule xa eneminyaka engama-65.

UDiane Downs wazalwa ngu-Elizabeth Diane Frederickson, ngo-Agasti 7, 1955, ePhoenix, eArizona, e-U.S., KuWesley Linden noWilladene Frederickson. Watsho ukuba waxhatshazwa nguyise njengomntwana.

Wayefunda 'kwiNyanga Valley High School' ePhoenix.

Kude kube li-14, uDiane Downs wayelandela amaxabiso alondolozayo osapho. Nangona kunjalo, emva koko, waba ngumntwana ovukelayo. Uye wamshiya uElizabethe egameni lakhe.

UDowns waqala ubudlelwane noSteve Downs, awayedibene naye kwisikolo samabanga aphakamileyo. Ngaphandle kokungamkelwa ngabazali bakhe, waqhubekeka nokuthandana.

Emva kwesikolo samabanga aphakamileyo, iDowns yaya 'kwiPacific Coast Baptist Bible College' eOrange, eCalifornia, ngelixa uSteve wabhaliswa kumkhosi wenqanawa. Ngexesha lobudlelwane obude, wamkhohlisa. Wada wagxothwa kwikholeji ngenxa yokuziphatha kwakhe kakubi. I-Downs emva koko yabuyela kubazali bayo.

UDiane Downs noSteve bahlala kunye nangona zonke iiflegi zibomvu kubudlelwane. Bakhulule kwaye batshata nge-13 ka-Novemba ngo-1973. Imicimbi yakhe engaphandle komtshato kunye nengxaki yemali yabetha kakhulu emtshatweni.

Wamshiya uSteve waya kubazali bakhe. Nangona kunjalo, ngelo xesha, wayekhulelwe. Wazala umntwana wabo wokuqala, uChristie Ann, ngo-1974. Umntwana wabo wesibini, uCheryl Lynn, wazalwa ngo-1976. Nangona uSteve wayenayo i-vasectomy, uDowns wagqibela ngokumitha okwesithathu, kodwa wakhupha isisu.

UDowns wafudukela eMesa, eArizona, ngo-1978. Yena noSteve baqala ukusebenza kwinkampani ethengisa amakhaya ahambahambayo. IDowns yayinemicimbi kunye noogxa bayo abambalwa, nto leyo eyakhokelela ekuzalweni kukaStephen Daniel 'Danny' Downs ngoDisemba 1979. USteve wayesazi ukuba akangotata kodwa wamkela umntwana phofu.

Emva koqhawulo-mtshato ngo-1980, uDowns wayenothotho lwemicimbi kodwa kwangaxeshanye wazama ukudibana noSteve.

Ngaphandle komthombo wengeniso, iDowns yagqiba ekubeni ibe ngumama wesivumelwano kodwa yahluleka iimviwo ezimbini ezifanelekileyo zengqondo. Iingxelo zovavanyo zacebisa ukuba wayenengqondo kodwa wayenengqondo.

Ngo-1981, uDiane Downs waqala ukusebenza njengomthuthi weposi we-‘U. Iposi. ’Abantwana bahlala naye, abazali bakhe, uSteve, notata kaDanny, ngokujikeleza. Ukuhlala kwabo kwiDowns, abanye abamelwane baxela ukuba abantwana abahoywanga ngokufanelekileyo.

Ngasekupheleni konyaka, ekugqibeleni iDowns yafumana isithembiso sokumela umntwana. Wazala intombi ngokuzala umntwana ngoMeyi 8, 1982. Kungekudala, waqala wacinga ngokusungula ikliniki yokuzimela, kodwa iphulo alizange liphumelele.

Ngexesha elifanayo, iDowns yaqala ukuthandana nomntu owayesebenza naye otshatileyo ogama linguRobert 'Nick' Knickerbocker. Nangona kunjalo, ukuhlala kwakhe emsizela, ukuba amshiye umfazi wakhe, kwamhlutha uNick. Uphelile ubudlelwane, kwaye iDowns yabuyela e-Oregon. Nangona kunjalo, wayengenakumdlula kwaye akhule ethe phithi endaweni yoko.

Ngomhla we-19 kuMeyi 1983, uDowns wadubula abantwana bakhe abathathu: uStephen, uCheryl noChristie. Emva koko wabaqhubela kwisibhedlele 'iMcKenzie-Willamette,' apho uCheryl kwathiwa ufile. IDowns nayo yadutyulwa ngaphambili.

UDiane Downs wathi imoto yakhe yaxhwilwa kufutshane naseSpringfield, e-Oregon, kwadutyulwa nomntu angamaziyo. Nangona kunjalo, abaphandi barhanela ibali lakhe ngezizathu ezininzi.

IDowns ibibonakala izolile, ethi abaphandi bayifumanise ingaqhelekanga, ngakumbi umntu ophulukene nomntwana wakhe. Kwakukho amagazi ngaphakathi emotweni yakhe, kodwa isihlalo somqhubi sasibonakala sicocekile. Ukongeza, akukho ntsalela yombhobho ifunyenwe kwiphaneli yomqhubi.

Kamva abaphandi bafumanise ukuba iDowns ibize uNick esibhedlele. Xa wayebuzwa imibuzo, uNick watyhila ukuthanda kwakhe uDowns. Uye wathi iDowns ibingade imbulale unkosikazi wakhe.

Esinye isizathu sokurhanelwa kukuba iDowns yayiyifihlile into yokuba wayenompu ongaphantsi .22, into eyaziwayo nguSteve noNick.

Amapolisa aye azi kwidayari yeDowns ukuba wayenazo zonke izizathu zokubulala abantwana bakhe. Wayefuna ukubalahla ukuze akwazi ukuba noNick.

Ngokwengxelo yengqina, iDowns yayiqhuba kancinci ngobo busuku, nto leyo eyayiphikisana noko kwakuthethwe yiDowns ngaphambilana.

Nangona kunjalo, elona ngqina libalulekileyo ngokuchasene neDowns yayiyintombi yakhe esaphilayo, uChristie, owayethetha engaphazanyiswanga iinyanga ezininzi ngenxa yesifo esibuhlungu awasifumana kweso sehlo. Emva kokuba ekwazi ukuthetha kwakhona, uChristie wathi uyamoyika umama wakhe. Ukongeza, ngelixa wayesesibhedlele, uChristie wayeza kubonisa iimpawu zoloyiko nanini na xa iDowns imtyelele.

UChristie kamva watsho ngokucacileyo ukuba umama wakhe, uDowns, wayebadubule.

UDowns wabanjwa nge-28 kaFebruwari, 1984, kwaye wabekwa ityala lokubulala, ukuzama ukubulala, kunye nokuhlasela ulwaphulo-mthetho.

NgoJuni 17, 1984, uDowns wafunyanwa enetyala kuzo zonke izityholo abekwa zona. Wagwetywa ubomi entolongweni kunye neminyaka engama-50 eyongezelelweyo.

Uvavanyo lwengqondo luveze ukuba iDowns ibingumntu othanda izinto zobuntu kwaye enembali kwaye enengxaki yokungafani noluntu.

Abantwana abasindileyo eDowns ekugqibeleni bamkelwa ngomnye wabatshutshisi beli tyala, uFred Hugi, kunye nenkosikazi yakhe, uJoanne, ngo-1984.

UDowns wayekhulelwe ngethuba ebanjwa. Wazala umntwana wakhe wesine ngo-1984, inyanga emva kwetyala lakhe. Intombazana leyo wayithiya igama elinguAmy.

U-Amy ekuqaleni wayegcinwe nguRhulumente wase-Oregon kwaye kamva wamkelwa. Wabizwa ngokuba nguRebecca (Becky) Babcock.

NgoJulayi 11, 1987, iDowns yabalekela i-'Oregon Women's Correctional Centre 'ye' Oregon Department of Corrections. ' Wabanjwa kwakhona eSalem, e-Oregon, ngoJulayi 21 kwaye wagcinwa e-'Clinton Correctional Institution 'ye' New Jersey Department of Corrections. 'Wagwetywa iminyaka emi-5 esentolongweni ngenxa yokubaleka, ukuba akhonzwe ngaxeshanye izivakalisi zakhe zangoku.

Umbhali uAnn Rule ubhale ngobomi bukaDowns kwincwadi yakhe ethi 'Small Sacrifices,' eyapapashwa ngo-1987. Incwadi le yaguqulwa yenziwa imovie kamabonakude enegama elifanayo, eyasasazwa ngo-1989. Umlingisi uFarrah Fawcett wayedlala iDowns kwimovie.

Ngo-1994, iDowns yahanjiswa yaya kwiCandelo laseCalifornia loLungiso kunye noVuselelo. Ngexesha lokuvalelwa kwakhe, waphumelela isidanga somhlobo kwikholeji ngokubanzi.

Ukususela ngo-2010, wayehlala 'kwiNtolongo yase-Valley State yabasetyhini.'

IDowns ibifanelekile ukufumana ingqawule emva kokuchitha iminyaka engama-25 entolongweni. Wabanga ubumsulwa bakhe ngexesha lokufaka kwakhe isicelo sokuqala sengqawule ngo-2008, esithi yena nabantwana bakhe badutyulwa ngumntu 'ongaziwayo onwele iinwele.'

Isicelo sakhe sesibini separole saliwa nge-10 kaDisemba ngo-2010. IDowns izakufanelekela ukufaka isicelo esilandelayo ngo-2020.

Umntwana wesine weDowns wavela 'kwi-Oprah Winfrey Show' ngo-Okthobha 22, 2010.