Janette MacCausland charged with murder after two children found dead in Wellesley home
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Updated · CBS New York · Apr 25
Janette MacCausland charged with murder after two children found dead in Wellesley home
9 articles · Updated · CBS New York · Apr 25
MacCausland, 49, is being held in Vermont and will appear in Bennington County Superior Court on Monday for a fugitive charge.
Wellesley police discovered the children, ages 6 and 7, during a wellness check requested by Vermont authorities. The victims attended Wellesley Public Schools and their identities have not been released.
Massachusetts State Police and Wellesley Police continue to investigate, while the community mourns and school counselors prepare to support students. Neighbors expressed shock and sadness at the deaths.
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