wˌɛn hɪz mˈʌðɚ tˈʊk ɐ lˈʌvɚ nˈeɪmd dʒˈoʊ kənsˈɪdiːn, bˈeɪts wɛnt ˌoʊvɚ ðɪ ˈɛdʒ wɪð dʒˈɛləsi ænd pˈɔɪzənd ðˌɛm bˈoʊθ wɪð stɹˈɪkniːn, fˈɔːɹdʒɪŋ ɐ sˈuːɪsˌaɪd nˈoʊt ɪn hɪz mˈʌðɚz hˈændɹaɪɾɪŋ.
When his mother took a lover named Joe Considine, Bates went over the edge with jealousy and poisoned them both with strychnine, forging a suicide note in his mother's handwriting.