Natalia Aleksandrovna Hitchcock, 41, strangled little Oliver on March 30, days after he also tried to drown his 11-year-old brother in the bathroom, according to a criminal complaint filed Tuesday in Sheboygan County. The older boy had found his brother’s lifeless body on the floor of his bedroom while “his mother was in bed with a large knife,” according to the allegation of first-degree murder and attempted murder. The screams of the surviving boy woke their dad from a nap and he ran to make doomed efforts to save Oliver, who was pronounced dead two days later, according to legal documents. Natalia Aleksandrovna Hitchcock strangled Oliver on March 30. The office of Sheboygan County Sheriff While performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, his wife – who had no history of mental health problems – “walked into the apartment with a knife, dizzy, saying she would kill everyone in the house,” the complaint said. Mom also tried to overdose on painkillers and stabbed herself in the chest in an attempt to “cut off her heart,” she later told police. “When asked if Hitchcock had any mental health concerns, [the husband] she said, “She’m doing it now” – and explained her paranoia about the Kremlin ‘s ongoing war in Ukraine. Oliver Hitchcock’s lifeless body was found on the floor of his bedroom. Family Booklet The husband told police he was “concerned about Hitchcock’s mental state while watching television about the war between Russia and Ukraine.” Her parents were still in Russia and she was furious that she could not book flights to go home to see them, the complaint said. In the days before she killed her son, Hitchcock asked her husband to stay home from work and “buy survival equipment, such as a camping stove and fuel, and also wanted to buy knives and weapons,” the document said. Natalia Alexandrovna Hitchcock confirmed that she killed her son “because she did not want to see him abused”. The husband “said no to knives and guns”, but bought food and other supplies to “make his wife feel safe”, the documents said. “He said he felt the war between Russia and Ukraine had strengthened Hitchcock more than ever and that he had started drinking vodka. She was terrified that “people would come from a bigger city to attack them” or even sell them on the dark internet, her husband reportedly said. Oliver Hitchcock’s father ran to make a doomed attempt to save him. Family bookletNatalia Alexandrovna Hitchcock said she did it because she felt that little Oliver “would be better off dying” .WTMJ-TV Hitchcock later admitted similar fears when interviewed by police, telling them he could not sleep and fearing that “the Russian government was going to take her children and abuse them.” “She also said that people looked at her strangely and felt that people saw her as a Russian spy, which made her feel that social workers were going to take her children,” the complaint said. She confirmed that she killed her son “because she did not want to see him abused”, the complaint said. Natalia Alexandrovna Hitchcock was terrified that “people would come from a bigger city to attack them.” She said that when she previously held the head of her 11-year-old son under the water in the bathroom, it was “to scare him so that he would understand that his life was in danger”. “He said he told the boys they had to wake up and see what was happening around them,” the complaint said. Hitchock was already in Sheboygan County Jail when police visited her to tell her that her son had died two days after the attack. Natalia Aleksandrovna Hitchcock also tried to strangle Oliver’s 11-year-old brother in the bathroom. “Well, I guess I achieved what I intended to do then,” he replied in a “calm manner,” before “starting to cry softly,” the complaint said. He reiterated that he did so because he felt that little Oliver “would be better off dying” instead of being mistreated for the war in Russia, according to the complaint. Hitchcock appeared in court in Seboigan County on Tuesday, looking back to speak to her “obviously emotional” husband, TMJ4 reported. Natalia Aleksandrovna Hitchcock is being held on $ 1 million bail. Sheboygan County Sheriff OfficOliver’s father tried to save his son and called 911.WTMJ-TV “I’m very sorry. I do not know what happened,” Hitchcock told the station. She is being held on $ 1 million bail pending her next trial, which is scheduled for Thursday.
