Arizona Mom Shoots Toddler to Death, Police Say

Arizona Mom Shoots Toddler to Death, Police Say
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An Arizona mom is accused of shooting her 2-year-old boy before attempting to kill herself, officials said.

Alyssa Pettibone, 26, was taken into custody on Monday,  Dec. 18, for second-degree murder after she was taken to a hospital for stab wounds that were apparently self-inflicted, police in Buckeye said. The toddler, Hudson Pettibone, was found shot once, according to police.