Texas mother charged after shooting four children
A 31-year-old Texas woman faces two counts of murder and two counts of aggravated assault after authorities say she shot her four children over the weekend in Angleton, Brazoria County. Two children—ages 13 and 4—were killed inside a vehicle; the two others (ages 8 and 9) were airlifted to a Houston-area hospital and are in stable condition. Brazoria County Sheriff Bo Stallman said investigators recovered a weapon at the scene, the mother called 911, and she is being held on $14 million bond as prosecutors pursue charges.
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- Charges: two counts of murder and two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against a 31-year-old mother
- Casualties: children aged 13 and 4 were fatally shot; children aged 8 and 9 were flown to a Houston-area hospital and listed in stable condition
- Location and custody: shooting occurred in Angleton, Brazoria County, Texas; suspect is held on $14 million bond and a weapon was recovered at the scene