Vanessa Kollias and the Tragic Loss of Her Family
November 19, 2025
Vanessa Kollias, a 27-year-old Greek-American, confessed in court to killing her two young sons, Dimitris and Giannis, just days after her husband died of cancer. She claimed that she wanted to unite the family in paradise. After jumping from her apartment balcony and becoming paralyzed from the waist down, Kollias was sentenced to life imprisonment. Her tragic family situation reveals deep sadness and mental illness. In court, she expressed her love for her children and her inability to continue living without them and her husband.