A woman arrested for trying to kill her three children and later trying to commit suicide

A mother has allegedly tried to kill her three children, ages three, five and nine, in the town of Fitero, and then tried to commit suicide, as reported by the Civil Guard. The minors have been injured and have been transferred to the University Hospital of Navarra, in Pamplona.

The events took place around 12:00 this Thursday in Fitero, when the two eldest children went out into the street asking for help and the neighbors called the Civil Guard, who, after entering the home with the two minors, found the mother with her third son, three years old..

As reported by the Civil Guard, everything points to an attempted murder by his mother, who has subsequently tried to commit suicide by ingesting a poison, although she has not succeeded.. She has been transferred to the Tuleda Hospital, where she remains detained..

The minors, for their part, have been transferred to the University Hospital of Navarra, in Pamplona. Agents of the Judicial Police Team of the Foral Community are investigating these events.

The mayor of Fitero, Miguel Aguirre, explained this Thursday that the town is “dismayed, totally surprised and totally concerned” after learning that a neighboring mother from the town has allegedly tried to kill her three children, aged three, five and nine..

Miguel Aguirre has pointed out in statements to Europa Press that “in a population of 2,000 inhabitants, you never think that this is going to happen, but it has happened and our bodies are frozen”.

Aguirre explained that he heard the news around 1:00 p.m.. “A neighbor called me to let me know that there was a lot of police movement on a street,” said the mayor, to point out that he has subsequently moved to the place.