The three young girls are dead, and the other is in serious condition after her mother shot her in the head and then turned the gun herself in Wyoming, authorities said.
The mother called 911 Monday afternoon to report her four daughters being shot at her Bighorn County home, the local sheriff's office said.
The woman, who was later identified by local media as 32-year-old Tranyelle Harshman, told the dispatcher where the girl was at home before suddenly cutting Cole.
When officers arrived, they found the girls in their heads who were wounded by bullets.
Only one of the seven-year-old girls survived. Her three sisters – 9 years old and two two years old were born less than a year – were killed MTN News.
Hirschman is found alive, but later succumbed to her wounds.
Police are still investigating the situation behind the tragedy, but Hirschman's husband, Cliff Hirschman, said Everyday Cowboy State His wife was being treated for serious mental health issues, including PTSD and postnatal depression.
“My wife is not a monster,” he cried to the outlet. “Most people don't understand how it affects the brain. It's a chemical imbalance…and it can get worse by trying to fix it with medication. there is.”
Cliff Hirschman was the biological father of the two youngest victims and helped raise the two older.
A friend has launched a Kickstarter fundraiser to help her pay for her medical expenses.
“Cliff Hirschman, a devoted husband and father of four beautiful daughters, suffers from unimaginable losses,” the fundraiser page reads.
