{"id":31120,"date":"2016-05-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/drug-driver-who-killed-mother-of-three-asks-for-no-jail-time\/"},"modified":"2016-05-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T00:00:00","slug":"drug-driver-who-killed-mother-of-three-asks-for-no-jail-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/drug-driver-who-killed-mother-of-three-asks-for-no-jail-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Drug driver who killed a mother of three asks for no jail time"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Image | ABC<\/h6>\n<h3>David Penberthy and Will Goodings have dismissed the \u201csob story\u201d of a woman who killed a mother of three and is now asking to be spared jail for the sake of her own young son.<\/h3>\n<p>Samantha Farrer hit and killed cyclist and mother of three Kathleen Heraghty near Victor Harbor while driving on drugs in December 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProsecutors argued [she] was off her chops on methamphetamine, was so high on drugs that she hadn\u2019t slept for 24 hours,\u201d Penbo reported on FIVEAA. \u201cShe ran down Kathleen Heraghty in her car\u2026 she didn\u2019t even stop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Farrer has been found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving, but has had child since the incident and is now hoping to avoid jail.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"366\" width=\"650\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/heraghty_bike.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Kathleen Heraghty\u2019s bike after she was hit by Samantha Farrer | Image | SA Police<\/h6>\n<p>\u201cShe is now asking to be spared jail over the crash because she has a 10-month-old son,\u201d Penbo said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPersonally I reckon you make your bed, you lie in it. Kathleen Heraghty had three children \u2013 three kids have lost their mother.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese three kids are without a mum, yet audaciously Samantha Farrer now says \u2018what about my poor child?\u2019. What about the three poor kids down at Victor who\u2019ve lost their mother?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat sort of an idiot woman decides with that hanging over her head that it\u2019s a good time to start a family?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe she even had the child as a legal tactic to get out of going to jail.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis poor kids become like a human shield.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Penbo said an argument could be made that the child would actually be better off in foster care.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s a shocking role model,\u201d he said. \u201cI know that there would be a natural bond between any mother and any child\u2026 but long-term it\u2019s hard to see what sort of an assets she\u2019s going to be in terms of the child\u2019s upbringing.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN HERE:<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/adelaide-crows-aren-t-training-hard-enough-says-graham-cornes\">GRAHAM CORNES HAS FOUND A PROBLEM WITH THE CROWS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/premier-jay-weatherill-admits-we-ve-got-to-do-better-on-burst-water-mains\">WE\u2019VE GOT TO DO BETTER, ADMITS PREMIER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image | ABC David Penberthy and Will Goodings have dismissed the \u201csob story\u201d of a woman who killed a mother of three and is now asking to be spared jail for the sake of her own young son. 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