Woman Accused Of Trying To Drown Boy In Yuba County Canal

MARYSVILLE, Calif. (AP/CBS13) — A pistillate is facing an attempted execution complaint aft she allegedly tried to drown a 4-year-old lad successful a Yuba County irrigation canal earlier helium was rescued, authorities said Tuesday.

A California Highway Patrol serviceman jumped into the canal Monday and pulled up the lad aft struggling with the woman, who was holding the lad look down, “smothering him successful the muddy embankment” successful astir 5 feet of water, according to a CHP quality merchandise cited by the Sacramento Bee.

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Taylor Delaine Green, 31, of Dobbins, besides faces charges of kid endangerment, resisting arrest, trying to instrumentality an officer’s weapon and driving nether the power of intoxicant oregon drugs, the CHP said.

It wasn’t instantly wide whether she had an lawyer to talk connected her behalf.

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The incidental began astatine astir 6:30 p.m. arsenic the serviceman investigated a study of a Dodge Caravan blocking a agrarian road.

The serviceman was checking retired the car erstwhile helium heard screaming adjacent and saw Green successful immoderate weeds adjacent the irrigation canal, the CHP said.

At 1 point, Green wholly submerged herself and the lad and the serviceman jumped in, pulled up the lad and was was crawling backmost up the embankment erstwhile Green began warring with him and trying to propulsion him and the lad underwater portion the serviceman held the lad successful 1 hand, the CHP said.

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The serviceman managed to manus disconnected the lad to an arriving Yuba County sheriff’s sergeant and Green was yet taken into custody by deputies, CHP officers and constabulary officers from adjacent Maryville, authorities said.