Jacksonville woman found not guilty in daughter’s stabbing death by reason of insanity

A Jacksonville mother who was accused of stabbing her 6-year-old daughter to death last year was found not guilty by reason of insanity.

Jacksonville woman found not guilty in daughter’s stabbing death by reason of insanity

Purkanah Mayo, 37Purkanah Mayo, 37 (Copyright 2021 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville parent who was accused of stabbing her 6-year-old girl to decease past twelvemonth was recovered not blameworthy by crushed of insanity.

In August of 2020, 6-year-old Atara Yisrael was stabbed to decease by Purkanah Mayo wrong an Arlington home, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Mayo, 37, past stabbed herself, according to a JSO report.

According to a study from the Florida Department of Children and Families, Mayo’s parental rights had been terminated due to the fact that of intelligence wellness issues earlier the incident.

A intelligence competency valuation was done successful August, and connected Sept. 22, a justice recovered Mayo not blameworthy of execution by crushed of insanity.

Mayo was placed successful a intelligence wellness attraction installation and has a intelligence wellness reappraisal scheduled for March 2022.

Atara Yisrael, 6

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