He was indicted for murders and remains at large.
Savage Grace is a book and a movie based on this event. She had allegedly raped him in order to "cure" his homosexuality. Antony Baekeland murdered his mother, Barbara Daly Baekeland on November 11, 1972, at their luxurious London apartment.On he was sentenced to 5 life terms in prison. He was apprehended on Jafter an episode of " America's Most Wanted" aired. John Emil List murdered his mother, wife and his three children on November 9, 1971, making List also guilty of filicide and uxoricide.He was eventually shot and killed by Austin police. Charles Whitman killed his mother and wife before going on his killing spree at the University of Texas at Austin that killed 14 people and wounded 31 others, as part of a shooting rampage from the observation deck of the University's 32-story administrative building on August 1, 1966.Henry Lee Lucas killed his mother in 1960 by stabbing her in the neck.Jack Gilbert Graham killed his mother along with 43 people by planting a dynamite bomb in his mother's suitcase, that was subsequently loaded aboard United Airlines Flight 629 in 1955.This case was dramatized in the 1994 film Heavenly Creatures.
The Parker–Hulme murder case of 1954, in which 16-year-old Pauline Parker bludgeoned her mother Honorah to death with the assistance of Parker's 15-year-old friend Juliet Hulme.Battle of Okinawa, 1945: There are accounts in which Okinawan civilians killed their mothers to prevent them from being captured, raped, tortured, and/or killed by the invading American forces.Sidney Harry Fox, a British man, hanged in 1930 for killing his mother to gain from her insurance.Mary Ann Lamb, the mentally ill sister of essayist Charles Lamb, killed their invalid mother during an episode of mania in 1796.In AD 59, the Roman Emperor Nero is said to have ordered the murder of his mother Agrippina the Younger, supposedly because she was conspiring against him.She was also his stepmother and half-sister. Ptolemy XI of Egypt had his wife, Berenice III, murdered shortly after their wedding in 80 BC.Cleopatra III of Egypt was assassinated in 101 BC by order of her son, Ptolemy X, for her conspiracy.Amastris, queen of Heraclea, was drowned by her two sons in 284 BC.Matricide is the act of killing one's own mother.
Orestes is tormented by the Furies for the murder of his mother Clytemnestra Part of a series on Orestes Pursued by the Furies by William-Adolphe Bouguereau.