Detectives had bugged the woman’s home hoping to pick up crucial evidence, when she walked into a police station and confessed.
A woman who shook, tossed and dropped her four-month-old niece, acts that ultimately killed the baby, could not control her behaviour and did not feel concern because of her mental illness.
Houston and her husband had four children. Houston’s twin sister, Terese, then died unexpectedly in her sleep, so Houston cared for her Terese’s two children - one of whom was Senah. An autopsy revealed Senah died from head injuries, but it also showed she had 38 other injuries: broken bones in her leg, fractured ribs, as well as cuts and bruises.
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