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Mother in Critical Condition After Trying to Drown 3 Children at Liberty County Home, Sheriff's Office Says
Mother overdosed children on Nyquil before attempting to drown them; two Life Flight helicopters transported the mother and an 11-year-old girl in critical condition, officials said.
- Monday morning at Rancho Monte Carmelo, a 39-year-old mother and her three children were hospitalized after being pulled from a pond on their Liberty County ranch in the 9100 block of FM 1008.
- Dispatch audio captured the father's account that his wife gave the children NyQuil before he heard screaming, rescued them from the small lake, and bottles of other medication were found nearby.
- Deputies arrived at the pond at 6:13 a.m. after a call just before 6 a.m., and two Life Flight helicopters were dispatched to the Kenefick Fire Station to meet ambulances.
- Investigators planned to remain at the home through the night and into Tuesday, the father cooperated and was interviewed by Texas Rangers, while Texas Rangers, Baytown Police Department, and Child Protective Services are assisting.
- Investigators said they are searching for evidence, and Meyers stated they are 'looking for any kind of evidence that we can find that would lead us to why this tragic event happened today.
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The mother and her 11-year-old daughter were transferred by helicopter to a hospital and remain in critical condition
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Mother in critical condition after trying to drown 3 children at Liberty County home, sheriff's office says
A Liberty County mother is accused of trying to drown her three children. The mother and one child were in critical condition, while the other two kids were stable.
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