Feminists tell us that women can do anything a man can except two things:
1) lie about rape
2) lie about being “battered” by a man following his having been killed her (Dr. Elizabeth Sheehy).
The following collection may be of assistance in helping to judge whether the notion of a woman killing a man and attempting to get off Scot free by invoking the “battered wife syndrome,” unsupported by evidence, and even occurring while the victim was sleeping, is really such a helpful, progressive, inclusive, sensitive idea.
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The number at the left represents the number of stabs which the victim was subjected to.
550 – Tonya Vasilev – Apr. 27, 2005 – son, Christian (age 9) stabbed 250+ times; daughter, Grace (age 3) stabbed 250+ times – Chicago, Illinois
200+ – Lizzie Halliday, serial killer – Sep. 27, 1906 – Nellie Wicks – Matteawan, New York
193 – Wright, Susan – Jan. 13, 2003 – husband, Jeffrey Wright – Houston, Texas
180+ – Rhonda Thompson – Oct. 1996 – Keith Chavez (stabbed 90+ times) , Kevin Carroll (stabbed 35+ times), Donald Mikesh (stabbed 35+ times) – accomplices: Kevin Aalders, Richard Fikejs – Chicago Ridge, Illinois
178+ – Sabrina Zunich (19) – Nov. 16, 2012 – Lisa Knoefel (41), foster mother – Plainesville, Ohio
170 – Melinda Gilkey – Sep. 20, 2002 – Boyfriend, Scott Donofrio – Shadyside, Pa.
150 – Janine Rongonui – Jun. 2008 – victim: Pheap Im – Miramar, Wellington, Cambodia
150 – Elzbieta Plackowska – Oct. 30, 2012 – son, Justin (age 7) stabbed 100 times; & daughter Olivia Dworakowski (age 5) stabbed 50 times – Naperville, Ill.
136 – Dolores Mary DeGalleford Jr. – Decatur, Ga. – stabbed her baby with ice pick
135 – Nicole Beecroft – Apr. 2007 – newborn girl – Oakdale, Minnesota
120+ – Sandra Baumgartner – 2001 – Daniel Morgan – Memphis (suburb), Tennessee
117 – Pamela Brooks (stabbed self 94 times) – Sep. 12, 2013 – Alexandra Brooks (age 10) stabbed 23 times – West Palm Beach, Florida
117 – S. Buhanu – Aug. 2010 – female employer (stabbed 117 times), employer’s daughter (set both corpses on fire) – Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E.
103 – Alicia Famiano – Feb. 24, 2002 – Dale Gannon – Manistee, Michigan
100+ – Kayla LaSala (14) – Feb. 23, 2004 – Steve LaSala, father –Green Valley, Mercer County, West Virginia
100+ – Christina Stark – Jun. 17, 1997 – son, Joshua Sharlow (age 4) – Massena, N.Y.
97+ – Manling Williams – Aug. 7, 2007 – husband, Neal Williams; also, she smothered sons Devon (age 7), Ian (age 3) – Rowland Heights, California
90 – Unnamed Mother – Xiao Bao (age 8 mo.) – Jul. 2013 – Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, China
79 – Isabella Yun-Mi Guzman (age 18) – Aug. 28, 2013 – mother, Yun-Mi Hoy – Aurora, Colorado
70+ – Tracy Linn Hassel – Jul. 25, 2013– Frank Crash – Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania
70< – Debra Jenner-Tyler – Apr. 5, 1987 – daughter Abby Lynn Jenner (age 3) – Huron, South Dakota
62 – Carol Lynn Papas – Oct. 29, 2008 – granddaughter (age 21 mo.) – Aurora, Colorado
61 – Tanya Doyle – Sep. 4, 2009 – husband, Paul Byrne – Gleann Trasna, Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland
60 – Mayra Isabel Barraza(17) – May 4, 2001– Gregorio Espinoza (47) – Maricopa, Arizona
60 – Carol Craig – Mar. 7, 2011 – mother, Frances Craig – Medwyn, Scotland
58 – Cybil Swank – Jun.? 1991 – Beth Hankison – Greensburg, Pennsylvania
56 – Karla Biddle – May 14?, 2008 – love rival, Emma Bradshaw – Yardley Wood, Birmingham, England
50+ – Delina Lynn Williams (42) – Oct. 24, 2011 – Jessica Brock, 27 – Emerald Oaks, California
50+ – Melissa Anne Wepa – Nov. 1997– Caroline Gardiner – Otaki, New Zealand
50 – Cristal Richardson – Apr. 28, 2012 – Cedric Lamont Owens (& castrated) – Far East Dallas, Texas
48 – Julie Smith – Jan. 27, 2004 – mother, Barbara Smith– Melbourne, Australia
46 – Victoria Ashley Mendoza (22) – Oct. 18, 2014 – Tawnee Baird (21), lesbian paramour – Ogden, Utah
43 – Nakisha Waddell (age 14) – Jun. 16, 2005– mother, Vaughne Thomas (and set her corpse on fire) – accomplice Anastasia Belcher (age 16) – Wytheville, Virginia
42 – Tracie Andrews – Dec. 1996 – fiancé, Lee Harvey – The Becks, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, England
41 – Graciela Guerra – May 13, 2008– d-in-law, Brenda Guerra – Alamogordo, New Mexico
40+ – Mindy Sanghera – May 10, 2007 – love rival, Sana Ali (pregnant) – Bury, Greater Manchester, England
40+ – Lindsey Fahy – Mar. 14, 2008 – Mark Smyth – Blanchardstown, Ireland
40+ – Tammy Lynn George – Jan. 1, 2006 – roommate, Mimi M. Pace – Bradenton, Florida
40 – Johanna Dennehy– serial killer, 4 murders – Apr. 2013 – John Rogers (died later Nov. 21, 2014) – Hereford, Cambridgeshire, England
40 – Lauren Donahue – Feb. 5, 2008 – mother, Rose Weiss – Simi Valley, Ca.
39 – Rekha Kumari-Baker – Jun. 13, 2007 – daughter, Davina Baker (age 16), daughter, Jasmine Baker (age 13) – Stretham, England
38 – Mrs. Ashley Suzanne Rompff Schutt – Jul. 25, 2009 – husband, Gregg Schutt – Lawrenceville, Ga.
37 – Katherine Knight– Feb. 29, 2000 – boyfriend, John Price (dismembered and cooked) – Aberdeen, New South Wales, Australia
34 – Joann Sleich-Brodeur – 2004 – Jul. 28, 2004 – husband, John Sleich – West Springfield, Mass.
34 – Deborah Taylor – Jan. 1, 2001 – Peter England – accomplice,Lee Whiteley – Heaviley, England
33 – Paula Cooper – May 14, 1985 – Ruth Pelke – Gary, Indiana
32 – Gwenda Leigh Sloane – Nov. 7, 2014 – lesbian mate, Michelle Hoffman-Tamm –Rotorua, N.Z.
32– Sharon Carr (age 12) – Jun. 7, 1992 – Katie Ratcliff – Camberley, Surrey, England
32– Rebecca Field – Oct. 23, 2009 – neighbor, Paul Johnson – Dudley, England
31 – Hong Hui – Oct? 2013 – fiancé – Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China
40+ – “Teen” (14) – Jan. 21, 2014 – Dora Betancourt (11), half-sister – Mundelein, Illinois
30 – Amerya Rahmeto Shefa – Dec. 1, 2013 – husband, Habibi Gessese Tesema – Richfield, Minnesota
30 – Khadija bint Mohammed Isa – 2014 – Aljazi bint Mohammed bin Fahd al Harbi (3) – Hafar al-Batin, Saudi Arabia (place of execution)
29 – Jodi Arias – Jun. 4, 2008 – ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander (and shot) – Mesa, Arizona
26 – Sharlean Lewis-Bogan – Jan. 1, 1997 – husband, Carl Bogan – Carpentersville, Il.
26 – Melanie Stevenson – Mar. 30, 2011 – former partner, Robert Brereton – Forfar, Scotland
25 – Ana Truhillo – Apr. 6, 2014 – Alf Stefan Andersson– Houston, Texas (stiletto shoe heel)
24 – Carmen Montelongo (54) –Apr. 20, 2011 – Samuel Wiggins (62), dismembered – Riverside, California
21– Michelle Burks (age 15) – Jun. 29, 1988 – Neva Vasil – North Portland, Oregon
20 – Taisha Edwards (30) – Nov. 18, 2014 – Leah Coleman (29) (survived) – Camden, New Jersey
20 – Nancy Seaman – May 10, 2004 – husband, Robert Seaman – Detroit, Mi.
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