News Summary

• Experts believe Dee Dee Blanchard had Munchausen syndrome by proxy, a psychological illness in which Dee Dee projected fake illnesses onto her daughter in an effort to receive attention or material items out of sympathy for the victim..
• GYPSY ROSE BLANCHARD TELLS DR. PHIL ABOUT GRIM MOMENT HER MOTHER WAS MURDERED: ‘IT ALL WENT QUIET’Dee Dee forced her daughter to sit in a wheelchair, made her take medication she did not need, shaved her hair, removed her teeth and fed her through a tube in her stomach..
• (Investigation Discovery)"I’m really sick of all the people calling her a murderer when she wasn’t even the one that actually killed her mom and it was self-defense," one Instagram user wrote..
• (Lifetime/A&E)"She may be out of prison but she’s still serving 24/7," reads one Instagram comment on a selfie Blanchard posted Tuesday.Others have taken to defending Blanchard from those calling her a "murderer.".
• Blanchard's case has been the subject of several documentaries and feature films, including HBO's "Mommy Dead and Dearest," "Gypsy's Revenge" by Investigation Discovery, Hulu's "The Act" and most recently, Lifetime's "The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard..
• "I just want to send a quick video to thank everyone for the massive amount of support that I've been getting on social media..