Tennessee woman arrested after allegedly trying to drown one of her children in backyard pool

A Tennessee woman was arrested this week after authorities said she tried to drown one of her children in a backyard swimming pool. Mikaylee Rae Beirne, 31, of Johnson City, was charged with aggravated child abuse and neglect following the July 15 incident, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. Washington County Sheriff Keith Sexton said deputies responded to a disturbance at a home on Cochran Road around 5 p.m. BROOKLYN MOTHER WHO DROWNED HER THREE CHILDREN IN THE OCEAN NEAR CONE