A Florida woman has been charged with four counts of attempted murder after authorities say she deliberately crashed her minivan into a tree with her children inside.
Ocala and Marion County authorities responded to the scene on SE 31st St. and found a “Pontiac minivan with severe front-end damage and multiple occupants in need of medical attention” after it had slammed into a palm tree, Ocala Fire Rescue said in a statement. The crash happened around 2:00 p.m. on Oct. 2.