A mother has been indicted for murder, suspected of having killed her two children aged five and 10 in Wargnies-le-Grand (North), we learned on Tuesday from the Valenciennes prosecutor’s office.
On Friday, “the lifeless bodies of the two children” were discovered at the family home, the prosecution said in a statement.
The children’s mother, who had custody of them, was taken into custody on Saturday, he added. Hospitalized after the fact, she seems “to have tried to end her life”.
She drowned them in the tub
She “admitted having ended the life of her two children in a context of separation from the father of her second child, to whom she did not intend to entrust custody within the framework of a decision of the family court judge. of the judicial court of Avesnes-Sur-Helpe”, detailed the prosecution.
She explained that she “gave her children drugs to put them to sleep and drowned them in the bathtub at the family home”.
A judicial investigation was opened on Monday of the head of assassination “the premeditation having been retained by the prosecution”.
Presented before the examining magistrate, the mother of the family “whose first psychiatric expertise retained an alteration of discernment”, was indicted and placed in pre-trial detention.
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