Erin Merdy, 30, of New York City was arrested on murder charges Wednesday after her three kids were found drowned to death near Coney Island early Monday morning.
recently and may have been"going through postpartum depression."
"I reached out to her yesterday and she said she was doing laundry and I said I wanted to speak to the kids," Jacqueline Scott, 56, told the local news outlet."I tried to call her twice on the phone after that and there was no answer."The New York City Medical Examiner ruled Tuesday that all three children died of drowning by homicide. and on Twitter: @KincaidBest.
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