Serious consequences of sleepwalking

Kenneth Parks





Immediately start with the most famous cases of sleepwalking-crime. Kenneth - Canadian who began to suffer from insomnia in their 20s. Did she have it after he lost his job and has amassed a pile of debt on gambling. May 23, 1987, Parks got out of bed and drove 10 miles to the house of his parents of his wife, killed and wounded mother-in-law. After that, he himself came to the police in the same state of sleepwalking. The court believed, and experts confirmed that Kenneth could do it in his sleep, in connection with which he was acquitted.

"Nameless" Australian woman



Woman from Australia suffered lunacy. Although this case is not so much information, but that's what we know. The woman had a boyfriend, but she regularly got up, went out of his house and had sex with her male strangers. This happened within a few months. At first no one knew what was happening and why so many homes around condoms, but one night boyfriend woke up and found next to a favorite. After a brief search he found her on the street when she was half asleep had sex with a stranger. Fortunately, it was cured ...

Timothy Brueggeman



Timothy Brueggeman of northern Wisconsin, is the only person on this list who has no history of sleepwalking, but rather suffered from terrible insomnia for years. One summer he rode on his pickup into a tree after falling asleep at the wheel. After that, the doctors prescribed him a sleeping pill Ambien. Although this drug has been linked to hundreds of cases of sleepwalking, its manufacturers claim that the drug is perfectly safe, but if you take it correctly. In January 2009, however, Brueggeman, after taking these pills for the first time, and then how would be the last time went to sleepwalk. He left the house in his underwear when the street was very cold ... The next morning found him and in his shorts frozen in the snow near the house.

James Currens



James Currens was a lunatic for a long time, but his worst experience was when he was 77. In 1998, he got up and left the house, taking with him only his cane ... It probably saved his life. After leaving the house, he recovered in the side of the pond, but got stuck in the mud. Waking up, he found himself surrounded by alligators and only a cane and loud cries, which attracted the police, helped him survive.

Jules Lowe (Jules Lowe)



In 2003, Edward Lowe was found dead in his garden. Death came 83-year-old man after a terrible beating. A neighbor saw the body of Edward on the road and went to the police, who arrested the son of man, Jules. Father and son to drink that night, but the cause of the tragedy was not the alcohol, and sleepwalking. Lowe family had a long history of sleepwalking, and everyone knew that all attacks were caused by alcohol. At trial, his defense attorneys have built only on this. And he was acquitted ...

Jan Luedecke



Jan Luedecke from Toronto, was at the party. After a heavy night of drinking, he fell asleep on the couch. A few hours later, he was awakened by an unknown man. It turned out that Ian raped a girl in a dream, so he told the guy, but Ian did not believe until I went into the bath and found a condom that has been put on it. The Court initially skeptical of his defense, and even the doctor was not on his side. But he was saved from prison one of the ex-girlfriends, who said that Yang after binge drinking becomes a lunatic-sex maniac.

An unidentified 15-year-old girl



The guy was walking home at 2 am in the town of Dulwich, England. On the way he saw a girl who was sleeping in one pajamas on one of the spans of the crane. He called firefighters and ambulance. Physicians were asked not to touch it, and firefighters were already aware of the fact that some parents reported the missing daughter, who suffered from sleepwalking. Fortunately Woman gently removed from the tap, but it was at the height of 40 meters nobody will ever know.

Leslie Cusack (Lesley Cusack)



Leslie Cusack 55-year-old woman from Cheshire, England. This is one of those girls that is, after six in the evening and after midnight ... And while doing all this in a dream. She cooks in a dream, uses a gas stove in a dream, and eats a huge amount of food, yes, in a dream. At first she did not know why getting fatter, but then everything fell into place. Now she is undergoing treatment for sleepwalking. We hope everything will be fine with it

Stuart Miller (Stuart Miller)



Sleepwalking is more common in children than in adults. About 17% of children aged 4-8 years have at least one experience of sleepwalking. With age, the rate drops to 5%. Stuart Miller was 8 years old when it happened with this case. One night in September 1993, Stewart began his adventure. He lived in an apartment in a building on the fourth floor, and that night, he "came out" from the bedroom window. The court made the building owner to pay $ 2 million to the victim, replace windows, which had no protection. Stewart survived, but the whole life was confined to a wheelchair.

Robert Ledru (Robert Ledru)



Robert Ledru was one of the best detectives in France in the 19th century. He lived in Paris and once in the morning he was summoned to investigate the murder of Andre Monet. By all indications, shot a professional, but also Robert discovered that the killer took his own toes, and did it from the same weapon ... It was strange, but the strangeness was that ...
... In the morning Robert Ledru woke up boots with a bloody finger, and his revolver was missing several rounds. To his horror, he realized that he had killed Monet in a time when sleepwalk. More interesting is the fact that sleepwalking is believed to have been caused by the presence of syphilis in Robert. It is clear that the French police refused to accept this theory, when Ledru turned himself in, so they decided to conduct an experiment.
They put him in a cell for the night surveillance. And on the first night, it really started to sleepwalk. The next day they put a gun next to him. Robert night woke up, took a gun and began to "shoot" to the guards. The police decided that he could not be held accountable for their actions, but still represents a danger to society. So he was sent to a farm in the countryside, where he spent the last 50 years of his life with the guards and a nurse.

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