when did gypsy rose kill dee dee
Gypsy Rose’s mother, Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard, was killed in the early morning hours of June 10, 2015, in Springfield, Missouri.
Quick date rundown
- The killing took place before dawn on June 10, 2015, after Gypsy let her then-boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn into the house and provided him with a knife and other items.
- Some timelines also note June 9, 2015, in connection with the events leading up to the murder (Godejohn’s travel, motel stay, and preparation), but the date of the actual killing is recorded as June 10, 2015.
Context of the case
- Dee Dee had subjected Gypsy to years of medical abuse consistent with Munchausen syndrome by proxy, which later shaped how the public and courts viewed Gypsy’s role in the crime.
- After the murder, Dee Dee’s body was discovered on June 14, 2015, leading to a high-profile investigation and eventually to Gypsy’s guilty plea to second-degree murder in 2016.
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