Wellwishers leave flowers and tokens at Carnaughton Place, Alva (Image: Daily Record/Phil Dye)ĭr Crichton’s report added that she had believed she was on “special mission from God”. He said she was suffering delusions and hallucinations with “abnormal religious content” when she killed her son. Today, judge Lord Burns heard today from psychiatrist Dr John Crichton, one of the experts who has examined Chirashi.
Tichakunda, 46, was in court today but was not available for comment afterwards.Īfter Scott’s body was found, Chirashi was detained under the Mental Health Act while doctors assessed whether she was fit to stand trial. Scott, his mother and sister had lived in Alva for at least seven years but had only moved to their new home earlier in 2014 after Chirashi and her husband Tichakunda Chiriseri split up. Emergency workers involved in the case were offered counselling. One medic told us the little boy had suffered “a sickening and violent death”. The Daily Record reported in December that paramedics called to the house in Carnaughton Place discovered that Scott’s heart had been removed.
He acquitted her of murder and ordered her to be detained in a secure mental hospital without limit of time.Ī senior psychiatrist told the High Court in Glasgow that Chirashi had a psychotic illness with symptoms of schizophrenia when she killed Scott at their home in Alva ,Ĭlackmannanshire, on December 4 or 5 last year. A MOTHER who knifed her little son to death and cut out his heart believed she was on a mission from God, a court heard today.Ī judge ruled that Farai Chirashi, 32, was insane when she killed her five-year-old
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