Mother dies after fight with sons who have autism, depression


SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A mother of two died from head injuries following a fight with her sons who suffer from autism and major depression, a coroner's court heard.

During the inquiry on Tuesday (April 26) into the 52-year-old woman's death, it was revealed that the elder son, who was 21 years old at the time, suspected his mother of having an affair and a brawl broke out when he demanded to see her phone.

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