LONDON, UK — Kimberlee Singler, the Colorado Springs mother accused of killing two of her children and injuring a third appeared in a London court on Monday. Singler fled the United States to the United Kingdom.
The court hearing was held in order to discuss whether or not Singler will be extradited back to Colorado. During the hearing, Singler confirmed basic information, such as her name and date of birth.
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According to NBC News, this is one of many steps in a long extradition process. They report if the judge rules in favor of extradition, the decision would then be sent to the British Government. The judge's ruling is not expected to happen until September at the earliest.
Background Information
The incident happened on December 19 at the Palamino Ranch apartment complex near the intersection of Tutt Boulevard and Stetson Hills Boulevard.
Singler claims the events happened during a burglary, but Colorado Authorities have dismissed that notion according to the report.
Singler's kids, Aden and Ellie Wentz, died as a result of the incident. According to an autopsy report by the El Paso County Coroner's Office, the two had a significant amount of medication that is used to treat insomnia in their systems.
After fleeing the United States, Singler was arrested in the United Kingdom on December 31.
Singler faces several counts of the following:
- first-degree murder
- attempted murder
- child abuse
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