Louise Woodward
Louise Woodward Born (1978-02-28) 28 February 1978 (age 36) Elton, Cheshire, England Occupation Au pair at the time, now a dance instructor Criminal penalty 279 days imprisonment (time served) Criminal status Deported on 16 June 1998 Conviction(s) Involuntary manslaughter The Louise Woodward manslaughter incident and trial concerned a young English au pair convicted, at age 19, of the 1997 involuntary manslaughter of eight-month-old Matthew Eappen while he was in her care in his home in Newton, Massachusetts, in the United States.