Missouri Mom Turned Herself In after Fatally Shooting Daughter and Drowning Son to Death; Arrested and Charged
A tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday night as a woman faced charges for the heartbreaking loss of her 2-year-old son, who tragically lost his life due to drowning. Ashley Parmeley has been identified as the woman. According to reports, she resides in Pevely.
Authorities are expected to press charges against Parmeley, 36, in connection with the tragic incident involving her 9-year-old daughter and a firearm. The formal charges are anticipated to be filed within the coming days, according to law enforcement.
A woman surrendered herself at the Festus Police Station, admitting to the tragic deaths of her two children. According to her statement, she admitted to fatally shooting her own daughter. According to the authorities, the daughter is said to be 9 years old.
Additionally, she admitted to causing her son’s death by drowning. According to documents, the child is reported to be two years old. The names of the children have not been released by the authorities.
Parmeley was apprehended by the authorities and is now facing charges of first-degree homicide in relation to her son. No charges have been filed yet in the case of the daughter’s homicide.
An investigation has been initiated by the officials and the bodies of the victims have been transported for autopsy. The woman remained tight-lipped about the motive behind her murders.
