Article 57RTB Woman in Germany to be charged with murder after death of her five children

Woman in Germany to be charged with murder after death of her five children

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Associated Press in Berlin
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Children aged between one and eight were found dead in beds in case that has shocked country

German prosecutors have said they will charge a 27-year-old woman with murder after five of her young children were found dead at their home in the western city of Solingen.

Heribert Kaune-Gebhardt, a prosecutor in nearby Wuppertal, told reporters that postmortem examinations on the dead children between the ages of one and eight showed signs of sedation and suffocation, but it was still unclear how exactly they died.

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