Schizophrenic South London Woman Killed Landlord and Cat 'to Stop Spirit'
LEWISHAM, SOUTH-EAST LONDON, JUL 24 – Habiba Naveed, diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, was detained indefinitely after pleading guilty to manslaughter following a psychotic episode that led to the deaths of her landlord and his cat.
- On August 14, in Lewisham, Habiba Naveed, 35, claimed to be Jesus, killed landlord Christopher Brown, and stabbed their cat Snow, which was found stabbed in the neck.
- Amid deteriorating mental health, Naveed heard a voice telling her to kill him three times, prosecutor Kerry Broome said, and believed an evil spirit had jumped into the cat.
- According to the hearing, Naveed got a knife and she cut the cat’s neck, said Prosecutor Kerry Broome.
- At sentencing, the court imposed a hospital order under Section 37 and a restriction under Section 41, ensuring Naveed's indefinite detention for treatment.
- Experts noted that two psychiatrists agreed she had paranoid schizophrenia with `no insight` into her condition, highlighting her lack of medication and cannabis use.
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Habiba Naveed, 35, previously denied the murder of her landlord Christopher Brown, but pleaded guilty to his manslaughter. She also admitted causing unnecessary suffering to his cat
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Read Full ArticleWoman Detained After Killing Landlord: Claims She Was 'Jesus Sent To Eliminate Evil From The World'
A woman in the UK, who told police she was “Jesus sent to eliminate evil from the world” after killing her landlord and stabbing his pet cat, has been detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act, a judge at the Old Bailey ruled Thursday, July 24. Habiba Naveed, 35, was sentenced under Section 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983, along with a Section 41 restriction order, meaning she may never be released without approval from the Ministry of …
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