The mother was not formally arrested and the children's father was not taken into custody, the NYPD said.
Two young boys, ages 3-years old-old and 11-months old, were stabbed to death in the Bronx Saturday night, and police say their mother is in custody.Two small children died of stab wounds after their mother was taken into custody for observation Saturday night in New York City, police said.
The 24-year-old mother of the children had been taken into custody and transported to a hospital less than an hour earlier after acting erratically at an address on Echo Place in Mount Hope. Officers responded to a report of a "female acting erratic, but non-violent, with no weapons" around 7:20 p.m., De Ceglie said.Police were told a woman was trying to burn items in the kitchen and found her in the third-floor apartment "acting irrational," De Ceglie said.
A 911 call at 7:55 p.m. for the same location reported two children were not breathing. He said officers returned to the apartment and found the boys with multiple wounds.
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