Event Brief
Grandmother suspected in Mechanicville murder-suicide
Filed: Jun 30, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: Police say a Mechanicville grandmother allegedly poisoned four children and their mother before taking her own life.
WHO: A Mechanicville, New York grandmother (suspected)
WHAT: Police said the grandmother was suspected in a murder-suicide involving the poisoning of four children and their mother.
WHEN: Jun 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
WHERE: Mechanicville, New York
WHY: The six were found dead in an apartment after the suspected poisoning and suicide.
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