A 22-year-old mother intentionally drowned her twin toddlers in a bathtub Sunday, according to police in Arizona, NBC News reported.
Mireya Alejandra Lopez also allegedly told investigators that she attempted to drown another child but was stopped by family members.
Police and firefighters responded to a call at a home in the Phoenix suburb of Avondale and found the twin 2-year-old boys lying unresponsive on a bed, the Avondale Police Department said in a statement.
Officers tried to save their lives but both were pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital.
Lopez would be charged with two counts of homicide and one count of attempted homicide, the statement said.
