A Bronx mother is facing charges for allegedly slashing the throats of her two young children with a razor, then leaving the injured children alone as she turned herself in to authorities.
Police say 24-year-old Shanice Martin, of the Bronx, was taken into custody after she walked into the 42nd Precinct covered in blood.
Police found the children just after 8 p.m. Saturday after being flagged down by a bystander. They say the children were alone and suffered lacerations, involving slashes to their throats.
Authorities say they recovered a razor.
The children were taken to a local hospital and treated.
Police: Mother charged with stabbing her 2 young children
Police say a mother is facing multiple charges for stabbing and injuring her two young children in Melrose.
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The children are a 2-year-old girl and a 6-year-old boy.
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