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Two children were thrown from a bridge in Shreveport near Cross Lake in Louisiana on Friday.
Police have arrested a woman in connection with the case and she has now been identified.
Ureka Black is the woman who allegedly threw her own children off a bridge in Cross Lake, according to KSLA.
She was charged with second degree murder and attempted second degree murder.
A spokesperson for the Shreveport Police Department said on Friday they received an initial call before 11 a.m. Friday about a child in the water near the bridge. Marine patrol officers responded and found a small child dead in the water.
Officers then began to search the lake and were able to rescue another small child, who was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The child’s injuries have since been downgraded and are not life threatening and are expected to recover.
Detectives who responded to the hospital were able to speak with the child, who helped detectives identify, Ureka Black, as the mother of two children.
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