Police: Woman Slams Van Into Tree With Children Inside, Says Husband Put a Hex on Her

Police: Woman Slams Van Into Tree With Children Inside, Says Husband Put a Hex on Her
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Victor Westerkamp
Victor Westerkamp
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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.
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