Mother tries to kill her two children by shooting them while they slept in the US: she was going to be evicted | Society

The woman had a millionaire debt for not paying the rent of the place where she lived. Just before being evicted, she attacked her children.

Media in the United States gave an account of the case of Trinh Nguyen, a 38-year-old woman who is currently charged with three attempted murders at her home in the town of Upper Makefield. Specific, he shot his two children in the head while they slept, in addition to trying to kill his neighbor.

According to what was reported by the Bucks County Police Office, and the media CBSthat attack occurred just one day before Nguyen was evicted from the apartment she rented, due to a debt of more than 11,000 dollars (9,392,460 pesos).

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It was last Monday when a man, whose identity was not disclosed, denounced Trinh Nguyen, accusing her of having tried to shoot him twice at the exit of his house.

After the weapon did not fire, the subject was able to disarm the woman, but she escaped from the scene in a white car, which she owned.

Police arrived in that area minutes later and searched the property. At that time he discovered that two minors, aged 10 and 13, were lying in their beds with serious head injuries.

Hours later the woman was captured near a church in Upper Makefield. After that, she was taken to a hospital for medical attention.

The two children who were shot that morning were taken to that same place, in critical condition. Doctors assure that it is highly unlikely that they will survive.

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Reports revealed by prosecutor Mattew Weintraub detailed that traces of drugs were found in the mother’s body, so they had to undergo detoxification treatment before being discharged.

Trinh Nguyen is currently in prison and is being investigated for three counts of attempted murder. However, In the event that their children die, two charges might become murders.

Along with that, the Prosecutor’s Office will judge her for the crime of possession of a criminal weapon, because the pistol was not registered in any registry.

It should be noted that Nguyen and her children had been living in a luxury duplex apartment in the aforementioned area. However, several months ago she had not paid the amount of the rent.

It is believed that that eviction notice would have caused a crisis in the woman, who began to ingest illicit substances during that night.