Veronica Youngblood

Mom Who Drugged Daughters Before Killing Them Learns Her Fate

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A Virginia woman, Veronica Youngblood, 38, was sentenced to 78 years in prison on Friday for the murder of her two daughters. Youngblood, a former sex worker, was convicted in March on two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of felony firearm use. The tragic incident occurred five years ago when Youngblood drugged her daughters, Sharon Castro, 15, and Brooklynn Youngblood, 5, with melatonin gummies before shooting them in their beds at their McLean …

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Mother killed her two daughters as revenge on ex-husband

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Veronica Youngblood, 37, a Virginia woman, was found guilty of murdering her two children – 15-year-old Sharon Castro and 5-year-old Brooklynn Youngblood – in an attempt to take revenge on her ex-husband, who was planning to move away with the youngest daughter. Youngblood, a former sex worker who defense attorneys claimed had experienced physical and sexual abuse from her family, pled not guilty on the basis of insanity in the August 5, 2018 murders. However, …

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