Sep 16, 2015

Danish teen who killed mum ‘inspired by Isis’ - 16. September 2015

A selfie posted to the teen's Instagram account. Photo: Instagram

A 15-year-old girl who murdered her mother was fascinated by the terror group Isis and viewed online Islamist propaganda including videos of beheadings.


Lisa Borch, now 16, was sentenced to nine years in prison on Monday for stabbing her mother to death in October 2014.

During the girl’s trial, it was revealed that she had become radicalized by watching Islamist propaganda online. On the night she stabbed her mother, Tine Rømer Holtegaard, last year with the assistance of her 29-year-old boyfriend, Bakhtiar Mohammed Abdullah, Borch had been watching videos of beheadings.

 After stabbing Holtegaard at least 20 times, Borch called the police and reported that she had seen “a white man” running from their home in the northern Jutland town of Vissel. When police arrived, prosecutors said that Borch would not pull herself away from her iPhone and computer and merely pointed upstairs toward her mother’s dead body.... read more: http://www.thelocal.dk/20150916/danish-teen-who-killed-mum-inspired-by-isis