Tyler Worley Murder Case

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A scared mother Brandi Worley was charged with two counts of murder. She killed her 7-year-old son Tyler Worley and her 3-year-old daughter Charlee Worley. The reasoning behind all this was because her husband Jason Worley was planning on divorcing her and he wanted to take the two children with him. She didn’t agree with that because she wanted to keep HER children, so she stabbed their children and told the police “I did not want him to take my kids, I just wanted to die with them. This event is going to affect parents that are married with younger children because if the parents do decide to get a devoice they should figure out who’s going to have full custody of their children and make it equal for the both of them. This is a very important

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