Overview
- The prosecutor asked for 18 years in prison, classifying one death as murder and the other as a failure to provide care that led to death.
- Forensic experts told the court both infants were born alive but could not determine the precise causes of death or whether freezing occurred before or after death.
- Medical findings challenged the mother's account that a fall on the stairs killed the first baby who lived two days.
- Aurélie Samperez testified that she never intended to kill the babies, saying she panicked, lost control, and later placed the bodies in the freezer.
- Psychiatrists described dissociation during one birth and a paradoxical urge to both erase and preserve the children, with the verdict expected next.