Mother Says She Still Struggles to Forgive Son Over Infant Sibling’s Accidental Death

A mother has shared her long-held grief after her six-year-old son accidentally caused the death of his two-month-old sibling. She said the boy threw the baby from a bed, and the infant did not survive. Unable to explain what happened at the time, she told others that the baby died naturally. Now 15, her son was also a child when the tragedy occurred. The mother says she knows it was an accident, but still struggles with the pain and wonders whether her feelings make her a terrible mother.

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