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    California woman says she drowned children to protect them

    Stefanie Dazio, The Associated Press|Updated Apr 21, 2021

    A California woman admitted killing her three children, saying she hugged, kissed and apologized as she drowned her infant daughter and the girl's 2-year-old and 3-year-old siblings Saturday, April 17, to save them from what she said would be a lifetime of sexual abuse. In a jailhouse interview, Liliana Carrillo told KGET-TV that she wanted to "protect" her kids – 3-year-old Joanna Denton Carrillo, her 2-year-old brother Terry and 6-month-old sister Sierra – from their fat...

  • Gunman in Southern California mass shooting knew his victims

    STEFANIE DAZIO and AMY TAXIN, Associated Press|Updated Apr 1, 2021

    Apr 01, 2021 6:56PM ORANGE, Calif. (AP) - The gunman who killed four people and critically wounded a fifth at a Southern California office building knew all the victims and apparently before opening fire chained shut the gates to two entrances, delaying police from getting inside, authorities said Thursday. Among the victims of the "horrific massacre" Wednesday afternoon was a 9-year-old boy who was found cradled in the arms of a woman believed to be his mother, Orange County... Full story