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An Asheville mother took a hatched to her two children and killed them, then turned it on herself. She survived the self-attack and was hospitalized. Her mental condition had her blaming a ghost for the deed.
This is actually not that uncommon. Ghosts and possession have been blame for many murders including killing one's children during exorcisms and killing others, believing they are the devil.
Schizophrenia and drugs can be blamed on some cases, as well as criminals hoping to get off and those who lack understanding of the natural world with superstitious tendencies. Let's look at some such cases -
This Florida man killed his wife and 5 kids. He hoped that they would execute him expediently so he could be buried with his family. He said he would have killed himself, but he wouldn't go to heaven.
His defense? Her mother had the devil in her and made him do it.
A Wisconsin man beat up his wife and then told the police that a ghost did it.
A college kid got into trouble for breaking into a museum and a church. He left behind a note stating, “Poltergeist everywhere… Need better security.”
In an unbelievably heinous crime, a couple killed their infant and said that all injuries were caused by a spirit haunting their home.