A Kentucky mother has been charged with the shooting deaths of her two young children on Wednesday.
According to WLKY, a neighbor found the children at about 11 a.m. in a bedroom of their home, covered in blood and called police. A gun was found on the bed.
The children were taken by ambulance to Norton’s Children’s Hospital in Louisville and rushed into surgery, but both died from their injuries before 3 p.m.
Thier mother, 32-year-old Tiffanie Lucas, was booked into the Bullitt County Detention Center at about 3:45 p.m. on two murder charges.
Police did not release the children’s names but said they were 6- and 9-years-old, WLEX reported.
Investigators did not provide any additional information.
Lucas is being held without bond pending a court appearance, jail records show.
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[Featured image: Tiffanie Lucas/Bullitt County Detention Center]