Mother charged with murder after twin babies are found dead

QUEENS, NY- A mother has been charged for the brutal deaths of her 6-week-old twins.

Danezja Kilpatrick has been charged with murder, acting in a manner injurious to a child and criminal possession of a weapon.

Police say they were responding a wellness check on Thursday, after Kilpatrick’s cousin called 911, concerned about the twins.

Kilpatrick reportedly told police “I do not want them” when they arrived at her residence.

Once inside, police found one twin with multiple stab wounds in a crib.

The other twin was also found stabbed to death, wrapped in a pink blanket, hidden underneath a kitchen sink. Police found a knife at the scene and took in Kilpatrick in for questioning before she was charged.

Kilpatrick was a single mother who lived with her twins. She reportedly had a history of mental illness.

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