Idaho mom charged with murder after blaming flu shots for twins’ deaths
TL;DR
Andrea Shaw, an Idaho mother and plaintiff in a lawsuit against the American Academy of Pediatrics over vaccine recommendations, is charged with murder for allegedly suffocating her 18‑month‑old twins. Prosecutors say she publicly blamed the flu vaccines for the deaths on an online program run by an anti‑vaccine group associated with RFK Jr., illustrating how vaccine-skeptic narratives have intersected with a criminal case in Idaho.
- She blamed flu shots for her twins’ deaths. Now she’s charged with murder. The Washington Post
- Andrea Shaw, Plaintiff in Anti-Vaccine Suit, Is Charged With Murder of Her Twins The New York Times
- Idaho mother who said her toddlers died after vaccinations accused of suffocating them, charged with murder CNN
- Mom Claimed Vaccines Killed Her 18-Month-Old Twins. Now She's Charged with Murdering Them People.com
- Mother indicted on murder charges in deaths of her twin toddlers, Payette police say KTVB
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