4-Year-Old Twins Found Dead In Their North Carolina Home During Mother’s Custody Schedule

A father found his 4-year-old twin sons dead on March 2, 2024, when he was supposed to pick them up during a custody exchange from his estranged wife’s home in North Carolina.

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It’s supposed to be the father’s turn to care for the twin sons

A father from Cherokee County left his 4-year-old twin sons in his estranged wife’s home on Monday, February 26, 2024. He had no idea that it was the last time he was going to see them alive. The father went back on Saturday, March 2, 2024, to 75 Gooseberry Road in Murphy, North Carolina to collect the twins, but he unfortunately found their dead bodies instead. The father immediately reported it to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, around 10 in the morning.

According to True Crime, there’s no information yet as to how the twins died but the investigators from the Cherokee County Sheriff are hoping to determine the twins’ date and time of death through the autopsies.

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Mother arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder

After receiving the call from the father of the twins being found dead, the Cherokee County Sheriff immediately responded and conducted the investigation together with North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation Agents and Assistant District Attorneys, according to a Facebook post. The twin’s exact date and time of death are still unknown, but hopeful that the autopsy will determine it.

Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office charged the mother, Genevieve Ellen Springer, with 2 counts of first-degree murder. On March 3, she was brought to the Cherokee County Detention Center and held without bond.

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