April Lyda, the heartbroken mom of the Oklahoma girl who fatally stabbed her younger brother in a “demonic” rage, said the child had suffered a “manic episode” while on ADHD medication.
in a “demonic” rage said the child had recently become “angry for no reason” while taking ADHD medication — but by the time she pulled her daughter off it, it was too late and she experienced a “manic episode.”on Thursday night what she believes led her daughter to attack her 9-year-old brother, Zander, in the chest on Jan. 5 at their home in Tulsa.
Asked why she had been taken off the meds, Lyda explained that the girl had cut her arms “within a month of being back on it.” She said her daughter had been home-schooled for some time but when she went back to school her doctor recommended putting her back on the medication because her grades dropped.
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