In 2018, Heather Barbera’s life took a dark turn when she brutally bludgeoned her mother, Michelle Gordon, and grandmother, Elaine Rosen, to death with a nightstick in Ventnor, New Jersey. This horrifying act followed the death of Heather’s brother from a drug overdose, exacerbating her struggles with addiction and leading to the loss of custody of her two children.
Seeking refuge, Heather moved in with her mother and grandmother, hoping for support in the midst of her emotional turmoil. However, the relationship between Heather and Michelle was strained, marked by constant arguments fueled by unresolved issues from Heather’s childhood. The tension escalated quickly after Heather’s return to the family home.
The tragic discovery of Michelle and Elaine’s lifeless bodies by Michelle’s brother, Richard, shocked the family on July 8, 2018. Autopsy results revealed both women had suffered fatal blunt-force trauma injuries to the head, exposing the brutality of the attacks. Read the full st0ry here ▶
