Dee Dee Blanchard

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Dee Dee Blanchard was an American woman whose abuse of her daughter Gypsy Rose through years of fabricated illness and medical manipulation made her the central figure in a notorious Munchausen syndrome by proxy case.

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instanceOf American
crime victim
human
alsoKnownAs Dee Dee NERFINISHED
Dee Dee Blancharde NERFINISHED
birthName Claudine Pitre NERFINISHED
bodyDiscovered 2015-06-14
bodyFoundAt her home in Springfield, Missouri
burialPlace Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED
caused unnecessary medical treatments for her daughter
causeOfDeath stab wounds
claimedDaughterHad asthma
developmental disabilities
leukemia
muscular dystrophy
seizure disorder
sleep apnea
vision and hearing problems
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1967-05-03
dateOfDeath 2015-06-14
ethnicity Cajun
fabricated illnesses in her daughter
hasMedicalCondition suspected Munchausen syndrome by proxy
killedBy Nicholas Godejohn NERFINISHED
killingConspiredWith Gypsy Rose Blanchard NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath homicide
marriageEnd 1991
marriageStart 1991
medicalAbuseOf Gypsy Rose Blanchard NERFINISHED
misrepresentedDaughterAge yes
motherOf Gypsy Rose Blanchard NERFINISHED
name Dee Dee Blanchard NERFINISHED
notableFor Munchausen syndrome by proxy case
abuse of her daughter Gypsy Rose Blanchard
occupation caregiver to her daughter
placeOfBirth Chackbay, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Springfield, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED
received charitable donations based on fabricated illnesses
housing assistance from Habitat for Humanity
religion Roman Catholic NERFINISHED
residence Slidell, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED
Springfield, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Rod Blanchard NERFINISHED
subjectOf Mommy Dead and Dearest (documentary film) NERFINISHED
The Act (television miniseries) NERFINISHED
various true crime podcasts
usedMobilityAidForDaughter wheelchair

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The Act portrays Dee Dee Blanchard