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Surviving: Mommy Dead and Dearest
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On June 14, 2015, sheriff's deputies in Greene County, Missouri, found the body of Clauddine "Dee Dee" Blanchard face down in the bedroom of her house just outside Springfield, lying on the bed in a pool of blood from stab wounds inflicted several days earlier. There was no sign of her daughter, Gypsy Rose, who, according to Blanchard, had chronic conditions including leukemia, asthma, and muscular dystrophy, and who had the "mental capacity of a 7-year-old due to brain damage" as the result of premature birth.
After reading troubling Facebook posts earlier in the evening…
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