Bucks County, Pa.: Trinh Nguyen arrested for allegedly taking pictures two sons; babies no longer anticipated to live to tell the tale - WPVI-tv

WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A mother is in custody after officers say she shot her two sons and tried to shoot her neighbor Monday morning in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Trinh T. Nguyen, 38, become arrested a couple of hours later devoid of incident at the Washington Crossing United Methodist Church on the 1800 block of Wrightstown highway in Washington Crossing.

Bucks County District legal professional Matt Weintraub noted authorities had been dispatched at 7:05 a.m. to a house on the one hundred ten block of timber Ridge road.

officials spoke of Nguyen tried to shoot her 22-yr-historical neighbor, but the gun failed to hearth.

"Trin Nguyen passed him a box of photos backyard of the house and requested him to supply the container to her ex-husband whom he worked with. When (he) became round to face Nguyen, he saw Nguyen pointing a black revolver to his face. Nguyen then pulled the set off two times, but by using the grace of God, the gun didn't fireplace," pointed out Weintraub.

The neighbor changed into in a position to wrap the lady in "a bear hug" and eventually disarm her.

Nguyen then left the scene in a white minivan.

Nguyen turned into apprehended at about 11:30 a.m. and became taken to St. Mary scientific middle as a result of an illustration that she changed into beneath the impact of medication, Weintraub talked about.

The mom of that neighbor and a responding officer went to determine on Nguyen's sons and located them both alive of their beds, but with gunshot wounds to the head.

Weintraub noted the little ones, ages 9 and 13, are not expected to live on and should supply the present of life as organ donors.

once that occurs, he noted the charges might be upgraded to murder.

A vigil turned into held for the younger boys at Newtown center faculty on Monday night.

pals recognized the victims as Jeffrey "JT" Tini, 13, and Nelson Tini, 9.

"He changed into at all times the highest quality teammate. He turned into at all times satisfied and bringing smiles to people's faces," mentioned Peyton Shaw of his pal JT.

"He changed into always able to play and he turned into never sad at any moment. He turned into just like the happiest child I knew," added Jake green.

A purpose has not yet been released.

Ngyuen turned into arraigned on attempted homicide charges Monday night. Police accept as true with she may also have tried to take her own existence.

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