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B00M: How Woman Killed Her Two Children After Hearing Voices | READ DETAILS

Faith Ukanwa

May 17, 2021

A woman has been charged with two-counts of first-degree murder for killing her two children in Arizona.

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Authorities said, the suspect, Yui Inoue, 40, drove to a police station about 7 a.m. on Saturday, May15, and told police officers she was hearing voices telling her to kill her children.

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According to abc NEWS, Police said a 7-year-old boy and a 9-year-old girl, whose names weren't immediately released, were found dead in the apartment.

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A Tempe police spokesman, Sergeant Steven Carbajal said, the two bodies were under a blanket and boxes and "there were significant injuries to their bodies including numerous lacerations, incised wounds and some amputations, consistent with a violent attack and defensive wounds.ÔÇØ

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He said Inoue had blood and lacerations on her body when she was detained and there were blood stains in her vehicle, adding that a meat cleaver with a 6-inch blade was found inside a bag with blood-stained clothing in her vehicle.

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"There were several pieces of information/evidence that led detectives to believe that the cleaver was the weapon used during this incidentÔÇØ Carbajal said.

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According to the Police, the suspect said she woke up around 4:30 a.m. Saturday, with blood on her hands and arms and the two children were dead and bloody near the doorway of the bedroom.

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Inoue didn't believe she had killed the children, but said she couldn't remember and "woke upÔÇØ to the situation after taking a bath.

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Police said they had been called to the same apartment earlier Saturday morning because of a domestic dispute involving a husband and wife.

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The suspect had threatened to stab her husband over an argument about money to move to Japan before she allegedly killed their two children with a meat cleaver in a suburban Phoenix apartment.

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Police said Inoue's husband confirmed he had left the apartment around 12:30 a.m. same day after arguing with her over money.

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He said the children were asleep at the time of the argument and he didn't have concerns about Inoue harming them.

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