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Mother Arrested Over Deaths Of Eight Children

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07:41 20 Dec 2014


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A woman has been arrested for murder in Queensland Australia.

It's after eight children were found dead in a house in Cairns when officers were called to the home following reports a woman was seriously injured.

The bodies of 8 children were found.

The mother of 7 of the deceased was treated for her injuries - thought to be stab wounds to the chest following the deaths.

But last night the 37 year old was arrested and put under guard at hospital.

Her children - were aged from 18 months to 14 years old - and one was her niece.

Officers haven't said how the youngsters died - but they're examining several knives found in the home.

 


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