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Oklahoma mother kills three young children then herself during standoff with police

Overview

  • year-old Brandy McCaslin shot her 10-month-old, 6-year-old, and 11-year-old children before committing suicide in Verdigris, Oklahoma.
  • The incident began when police spotted fireworks outside McCaslin's home, leading to a three-hour standoff with the armed woman.
  • Two other people, including a child, were able to escape from the home after being locked in the garage by McCaslin.
  • The children were identified as 10-month-old Billy Jacobson, 6-year-old Bryce, and 11-year-old Noe.
  • Neighbors created a memorial for the three young victims of the tragedy.