KY - Mother Attacks 6 yr old Daughter with Hammer, Dealing Repeated Blows to the Head Louisville 19 June 2025

[tlcya]

Later that day, the LMPD announced the arrest of Zeinab Abdi, 40, who is charged with attempted murder for the incident.
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During that interview, the victim's brother said that "while restraining [his mother] after the assault, she stated to him 'let me finish her' while attempting to return to the victim," according to the slip.
Mom Begged Son to Let Her 'Finish' Daughter, 6, After Bashing in Girl's Skull with a Hammer: Police

Her bond was set at $500,000 cash. She has a preliminary hearing set for June 30 at 9 a.m.
Bond set at $500K for Louisville mother accused of beating 6-year-old with hammer

A 6-year-old is in critical condition in Norton Children’s Hospital following a hammer attack that police say came at the hands of the child's mother.
6-year-old in critical condition after police say mother hit her with hammer

 

[damnitmyradio]

What???

 

[vls12345]

Mom Begged Son to Let Her 'Finish' Daughter, 6, After Bashing in Girl's Skull with a Hammer: Police

A Kentucky woman is behind bars after attacking her 6-year-old daughter by repeatedly striking the girl in the head with a hammer. Zeinab Abdi, 40, is facing an attempted murder charge and her daughter is in critical condition.

people.com

 

[borndem]

It just never stops.
Prayers for that little 6 year old, but I can't see that this could ever be without problems for that little girl.
Her brother, bless him, tried to stop it -- and the little girl did not die.
Oh, just why, why, why??

 

[tlcya]

Mom Begged Son to Let Her 'Finish' Daughter, 6, After Bashing in Girl's Skull with a Hammer: Police

A Kentucky woman is behind bars after attacking her 6-year-old daughter by repeatedly striking the girl in the head with a hammer. Zeinab Abdi, 40, is facing an attempted murder charge and her daughter is in critical condition.

people.com

right? WTH is wrong with this woman? Poor brother trying to hold mom off long enough for help to arrive so his sister wouldn't die before his eyes.

Drugs? Mental illness? Just plain Evil? Some combo?