Woman shoots her young sons, killing one

Submitted by anthony on Sat, 2009-10-17 20:15

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'(AP) LOS ANGELES (AP) - A woman shot her two young sons Saturday, killing a 5-year-old boy and critically wounding his 1-year-old brother, police said.

The woman called 911 about 8:30 a.m. and told a dispatcher that she had killed her children, Los Angeles police Officer Norma Eisenman said.

When police arrived at the apartment complex in South Los Angeles, the woman, believed to be in her mid-20s, was standing on a second-floor balcony waving a handgun and telling officers to shoot her.
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The 5-year-old was declared dead at the scene. The younger boy was shot multiple times and was hospitalized in critical condition.'

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