A California mother is accused of murdering her three children and trying to take her own life, authorities say.
A California mother was accused of murdering her three children and trying to take her own life, authorities said Thursday.
Deputies found the children in an apartment in the state's Central Valley on Wednesday afternoon while responding to a call for a welfare check, the Merced County Sheriff's Office said in a news release.Deputies also found their mother, Patricia Ortiz, suffering from self- inflicted wounds, the sheriff's office said. She survived and was taken to a local hospital.
In a statement, the superintendent of the Le Grand Elementary School District said the community was"heartbroken by this tragedy, and we grieve for this enormous loss." If you or someone you know is in crisis, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255, text HOME to 741741 or visit
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