Arizona woman denies killing her two children with meat cleaver
Yui Inoue said, "I did not kill anybody"
TEMPE, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The Arizona mom accused of killing both of her children with a meat cleaver denied harming her children during her first court appearance.
Police said 40-year-old Yui Inoue is accused of killing her 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son in their apartment. They said the kids were found lacerated, mutilated, and completely decapitated.
Inoue continues to be held on a $2 million cash bond. She is facing two counts of first-degree murder. Court documents show the woman was "hearing voices telling her to kill her children."
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Inoue’s next preliminary court hearing is scheduled for May 25.
