Alice Crimmins

Alice Crimmins (born March 9, 1939, in the Bronx, New York City) is an American woman who was charged with killing her two children, 5-year-old Eddie Jr. and 4-year-old Alice Marie (known as Missy), both of whom went missing on July 14, 1965.

[1] After numerous criminal trials and appeals, Crimmins was convicted of manslaughter for Missy's death.

Five days later, Eddie's body was discovered, but authorities were unable to identify the cause of his death.

Crimmins was followed and covertly recorded by the New York Police Department for three years, before finally being charged and going to trial in 1968.

[1] She was found guilty of the manslaughter of Missy and sentenced to five to twenty years' imprisonment.