Denton County mom stabs husband, 2 young children, police say
NORTHLAKE, Texas - A woman in the Denton County town of Northlake is facing charges after allegedly stabbing her husband and two young children.
What we know:
Northlake police said they got a call around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday from a man who said his wife had stabbed him at their home in the 1200 block of Daylily Drive.
Officers got there minutes later and detained 37-year-old Holly Flores.
Her 34-year-old husband was taken to the hospital with injuries to his head.
First responders also found a 3-year-old girl and a 10-month-old baby boy in the home with stab wounds to the chest. They were also taken to a hospital.
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What we don't know:
It’s not yet clear how seriously the woman’s husband and two children were injured. Police did not release an update on their medical conditions.
Police also did not elaborate on the details surrounding the stabbings.
What's next:
Flores was treated at the hospital, released, and then booked into the Denton County jail.
She’s facing preliminary charges of attempted capital murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
The Source: The information in this story comes from the Northlake Police Department.
