Mother on Trial for Murder Claims Biblical Guidance for Discipline

Christina Robinson, accused of murdering her three-year-old son, defended her actions by citing religious beliefs and online scriptures.

Christina Robinson, 30, denies murdering her three-year-old son, claiming she disciplined him based on Biblical teachings and online religious instructions.
Robinson, a follower of the Black Hebrew Israelites, admitted to hitting her son with a bamboo cane and not seeking medical help for his severe burns.
The prosecution highlighted the child's extensive injuries, including burns covering up to 20% of his body, questioning Robinson's care decisions.
Robinson expressed a desire to have a large family and discussed her struggles with miscarriages and her relationship with her husband.
The trial continues at Newcastle Crown Court, with Robinson facing charges of murder and child neglect.