Henry McGowan因在爱尔兰杀害父亲而因精神错乱被判无罪。
Henry McGowan found not guilty by reason of insanity for killing his father in Ireland, deemed delusional due to mental illness.
2026年2月12日, 布鲁克林31岁的Henry McGowan因精神失常被判无罪, 因为他父亲John McGowan于2024年6月66日在爱尔兰的Ballyfin Demesne酒店被勒死。
Henry McGowan, 31, of Brooklyn, was found not guilty by reason of insanity on February 12, 2026, for the 2024 strangulation of his father, John McGowan, 66, at the Ballyfin Demesne hotel in Ireland.
陪审团接受了专家证词,即McGowan患有精神分裂性紊乱症,当时有妄想症,认为他父亲是个冒牌货,奉天命杀死他。
The jury accepted expert testimony that McGowan suffered from schizoaffective disorder and was delusional at the time, believing his father was an imposter and that he was divinely commanded to kill him.
父亲是华尔街商人,他从康涅狄格州飞来帮助儿子,他的儿子曾经历心理健康危机,包括在纽约和巴黎住院。
The father, a Wall Street trader, had flown from Connecticut to help his son, who had a history of mental health crises, including hospitalizations in New York and Paris.
经过83分钟的审议后,保罗·麦克德莫特法官命令McGowan到中央精神病医院接受治疗,并对家人表示同情。
After an 83-minute deliberation, Judge Paul McDermott ordered McGowan committed to the Central Mental Hospital for treatment, expressing sympathy for the family.