On April 12, 2022, Odette Joassaint hogtied and strangled her two young children in their Little River apartment. She told police she believed they were better off dead.
Police in Miami have arrested a 41-year-old woman in the deaths of her two young children after officers responded to repeated hang-up 911 calls from her apartment where they found their tied-up bodies. Police say Odette Lysse Joassaint told officers, “Come get them, I don’t want them anymore" when they arrived at the apartment Tuesday night. The officers found the 3-year-old boy and 5-year-old girl on a bed, where their arms, legs and neck were tied up. They tried to resuscitate the children until a Miami Fire Rescue crew arrived and pronounced them dead. The woman has been charged with two counts of murder.
MIAMI (AP) Police in Miami have arrested a 41-year-old woman in the deaths of her two young children after officers responded to repeated hang-up 911 calls from her apartment where they found their.