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Mother Accused of Poisoning Four Children in Va
Mary Elizabeth Giles 29 was jailed on murder charges after arsenic poisoning left her four children Terry, Elizabeth, John Russell and Teresa Ann hospitalized. sheriff reports family disputes and possibility of custody tensions preceding the deaths. Giles and husband John deny involvement. funeral services held for one child while others remain in hospital near Bluefield West Virginia.
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