Australian mother Alyson McConnell drowned her sons in a bath, court hears (Canada)
An Australian woman who allegedly drowned her two young children in a bath in Canada was trying to bring them back to her home on the NSW Central Coast. Canadian police have alleged Allyson McConnell, from Gosford, killed her children on Monday afternoon then tried to commit suicide by jumping off a bridge. The 31-year-old suffered multiple broken bones and was taken to hospital in Edmonton, Alberta.