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"I thought I knew my husband." Victim Impact Statement of Kathleen Chada
Summary
Kathleen Chada recounts her life with her husband Sanj, describing a normal family with two sons, Eoghan and Ruairi, who were 10 and five when they died. She recalls a typical Sunday in July 2013 when Sanj left her alone while the boys were with him. Chada expresses disbelief that her husband could have harmed his own children, describing the boys' bright futures and her own grief. She laments the loss of their potential and the betrayal she feels, noting that Sanj took the boys' bodies and left them in a car boot. Chada speaks of the emotional devastation she endures, feeling robbed of her family and living with a "double life sentence" of grief. The statement ends with her profound sorrow and sense of loss.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: "I thought I knew my husband." Victim Impact Statement of Kathleen Chada. Procedural stage: hearing_or_decision
When:
- July 2013 Other
- 2014-10-07 Publication
Why: And because they were so interested in magic they wanted all the waiters and waitresses to learn magic tricks to entertain customers. CNI source report
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