Religious sect parents jailed over death of diabetic daughter
Her parents belonged to a religious sect known as The Saints, who opposed medical care, believing God would heal her. She died from diabetic ketoacidosis, which causes a dangerous build-up of ketones - a type of acid - and blood sugar spikes at her home in Toowoomba west of Brisbane in January 2022.
Australia jails 14 sect members over ‘slow and painful’ death of girl, 8
The girl’s mother and father, the leader and other members of the home-based church were jailed for manslaughter.
Australia: Religious parents jailed over death of diabetic daughter denied insulin
The parents of an eight-year-old diabetic girl in Australia who died after being denied insulin for nearly a week have each been sentenced to 14 years in prison for manslaughter.Elizabeth Struhs, diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2019,
Australian sect members jailed over death of child
A judge has jailed 14 members of a fringe Australian religious group over the "slow and painful" death of an eight-year-old diabetic girl who was denied life-saving insulin.
14 sect members jailed over diabetic girl’s death
“Elizabeth suffered a slow and painful death, and you are all, in one way or another, responsible,” Justice Martin Burns said in a sentencing hearing on Wednesday. The mother Kerrie Struhs and father Jason Struhs were each sentenced to 14 years in prison. Both had been found guilty of abdicating their duty of care to their daughter.
14 Members of Religious Sect Sentenced in Connection to Death of 8-Year-Old Girl Denied Insulin, Including Her Parents
The parents of 8-year-old Elizabeth Struhs, who was denied insulin, have been sentenced in connection to her death alongside 12 other members of an Australian religious sect that claim they believed God would heal her.
Christians Jailed for Withholding Insulin From Girl Who Died
Kerri and Jason Struhs were among 14 members of a Christian sect convicted in the death of 8-year-old Elizabeth Struhs.
Christian sect members who watched 8-year-old die get lengthy prison sentences
Fourteen members of a small Australian Christian sect who deprived an 8-year-old girl of insulin in the belief that God had ...
Elizabeth Struhs' parents jailed for 14 years
The parents of a girl who died after she had her insulin withdrawn have been jailed for 14 years for her manslaughter.
Elizabeth Struhs: Day of reckoning for Toowoomba girl’s religious fanatic killers
The killers of a little girl who was sacrificed in the name of a distorted view of religion by fanatics including her parents ...