HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - A 40-year-old Naperville, Ill. woman was charged Wednesday with
first-degree murder in the slaying of her 8-year-old son and a
5-year-old girl she was babysitting inside a suburban Chicago townhome.
Elzbieta Plackowska, of the 200 block of Bailey Road, allegedly stabbed the two children on Halloween Eve Tuesday, ABC Chicago reports. The children's bodies were discovered during a well-being check around 10:18 p.m.
According to the Chicago Tribune, Plackowska fled the home in the 800 block of Quin Court after she allegedly stabbed the children "dozens of times." Two dogs were also found stabbed to death in the home. click here to read more