The Bronx mother accused of murdering her two younger sons could have killed them as a result of she believed they have been possessed, law-enforcement sources stated Sunday — because it was revealed she was as soon as on the radar of the town’s child-welfare company.
Dimone Fleming 22, had been obsessive about demonic possession, and cops are actually investigating whether or not she killed her boys ages 3 and 11 months over it, sources stated.
“She made statements concerning the satan — uncommon statements,” a police supply advised The Publish.
Fleming chillingly wrote on her Fb web page Saturday earlier than the slayings, “It’s just one true God and I repent from all mistaken doings and detrimental affect.
“Leaving all issues that’s now not serves me…… Thanks on your mercy,” the girl added.
Sources stated Sunday that Fleming was beforehand probed by the Administration for Youngsters’s Providers after her oldest son, 3-year-old DeShawn Fleming, was born.
The mother was suspected of improperly caring for the boy, sources stated.
It’s unclear what the findings of the probe have been and what if any motion was ever taken.
Fleming has been arrested however is underneath psychiatric analysis and awaiting prices within the grisly slayings of DeShawn and her child, Octavius Canada, on the household’s residence in a metropolis homeless shelter, police sources stated.
The boys’ our bodies have been discovered underneath a pile of moist garments within the bathtub, their necks and torsos brutally slashed.
A neighbor stated he confronted a crazed-looking Fleming exterior the Echo Place constructing Saturday as she repeated, “What I did?!”
Cops who have been then known as to the deal with for a home disturbance arrived at 7:20 p.m. and located Fleming bare within the kitchen of her residence making an attempt to start out a hearth.
The officers didn’t discover that the 2 slain siblings have been buried underneath a pile of clothes within the bathtub after they took the mother away. Officers had been advised by a neighbor that the children’ dad had them.
However police have been dispatched again to the shelter round 8 p.m. after a frantic 911 name from the boys’ dad, Columbus Canada, 31 — who discovered his children lifeless within the tub.
Neighbors and acquaintances stated the household had lived on the shelter for a couple of 12 months — and stated Fleming had been noticed behaving bizarrely and mistreating the youngsters.
“She by no means had endurance,” claimed Michelle Rivera, a mother and childcare employee who stated she is aware of the slain siblings’ father.
“You’re solely [22] years previous, and you'll’t cope with your kids?” she stated of Fleming.
“Everybody provided their assistance on this block to those children together with her, and he or she by no means took the assistance,” Rivera stated. “She at all times wished to choose an argument.”
She stated Fleming would lash out on the kids, yelling, “Right here’s your f–king bottle!”
An upstairs neighbor stated the 11-month-old was nicknamed “Child O.’’
A neighborhood resident added that she knew the youngsters from close by Echo Park, the place they ceaselessly performed.
“The infant was actually quiet,” the girl stated. “DeShawn was the lifetime of the park. He was only a pleased child.”
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