Authorities say other people in the house were able to stop her.
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. - Authorities in South Carolina say a woman is facing charges after drowning her daughter and trying to kill another child., 37-year-old Jamie Bradley-Brun has been charged with murder and attempted murder.
The sheriff’s office reports that deputies were called to a home early Friday morning for a woman, later identified as Jamie Bradley-Brun, attempting to drown her child. When deputies arrived, they detained Jamie Bradley-Brun and found 6-year-old Mackaya Bradley-Brun dead.According to investigators, Jamie Bradley-Brun then also tried to drown an 8-year-old but the child’s cries for help woke up others in the home. They were able to intervene and call 911.
The Beaufort County Coroner’s Office is conducting an autopsy to determine the 6-year-old’s cause of death.Copyright 2023 Gray Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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