Neighbors said her father returned to his home around 6 p.m. and assumed his daughter and grandchild were napping in a separate room in the house.
A heavily pregnant Idaho mother shot her toddler to death before turning the gun on herself, police said.
Elizabeth Lawley, 33, and her unnamed 2-year-old son were found dead Wednesday evening inside her father’s home in Wallace, a small town about 50 miles east of Coeur d’Alene along Interstate 90.Lawley was roughly six months pregnant when she committed the apparent murder-suicide, cops said.Neighbors said he returned to his home around 6 p.m. and assumed his daughter and grandchild were napping in a separate room in the house.
“I may just be sleep deprived, but I can’t stop thinking about how precious life is. Kiss your spouse, hug your children, call your parents and your sibling to check in with them-don’t take any of it for granted…not even for a minute.”Last week,The nation is still reeling after — who was suffering from postpartum depression — strangled her three young kids to death before trying to kill herself.
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