Woman Charged With Killing 3 of Her Children
Reuters
HOUSTON —
A 23-year-old mother of five was charged with murder Friday after admitting that she had killed three of her children in incidents dating back to 1986, police said.
Claudette Kibble was being held without bond and was ordered to undergo a psychiatric examination, Houston police said.
Kibble told police she had drowned two sons and suffocated another. All were infants a year old or younger when they died in 1986, 1988 and 1990. She had told investigators the children had seizures.
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