Maximum sentence for transgender man who stabbed to death his elderly parents

Tanya Ferrigno, 42, carried out a brutal attack on her parents, with whom she lived and depended financially, in Zamora Correia after the couple filed a new domestic violence complaint against their daughter.

It was about several episodes of threats and attacks from Tanya against her 77-year-old parents. Cases from previous years had already resulted in convictions: she was still serving the suspended sentence to which she was sentenced. Upon learning of a new complaint to authorities and her parents’ desire to leave the family home, Tanya chased her father, stabbing him nine times with a pocketknife, and also stabbed her bedridden mother seven times.

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partial fines

Tanya received a partial sentence of 22 years for the qualified murder of her father and 11 years and 6 months for the attempted murder of her mother.

deaths in 3 months

The couple were taken to the Vila Franca de Xira hospital. The man died from his injuries. The woman, who was seriously injured, died from the disease.

left without inheritance

The convicted woman remained silent. You will have to pay the hospital 57,600 euros in compensation. And he becomes “unworthy” of the inheritance.