The wife who was Killed in double murder Officials said on Thursday that the Devils went back to Dane State Park in Arkansas to “help her husband”, before the two were killed.
Officials said 43 -year -old Clinton David Brink was attacked. Officials said during a news conference that his wife, Christon Amanda Brink, 41, directed her two children for safety before returning to try to help her husband.
“Mother did not return to the car with the children with the Erizona State Police Criminal Investigation Division,” mother did not return to the car with children. ” “We believe that mother took her for safety and then returned to help her husband.” The children found about half a mile in the park.
The state police said that the couple were traveling hiking at the age of two daughters, 7 and 9 when they were attacked. His daughters were not hurt and were being taken care of by family members. The couple have a third daughter who was not on a hiking journey.
Arkansas police has alleged Andrew James McGain, A 28 -year -old former school studentWith two cases of capital murder. He was taken into police custody at a barber shop in Springdale after a five -day discovery and more than 500 tips from the public.
Officials said on Thursday that McGan indicated that she killed the couple. Rohds said that she would “call it entry.”
Arkansas State Police Colonel Mike Hagar said that the police had no reason to believe that McGan knew the couple or their children. He said that the purpose of the attack is not yet known.
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McGain appeared in court for the first time on Thursday. The Associated Press reported that he was accused of two cases of capital murder. The judge ordered him to be held at the Washington County Detention Center without bonds and assigned him a public guard. The Arraignment of MCGANN was determined for 25 August.
Police said McGain had a positive match for DNA DNA, which was suspected about him at the scene, Hagar said. McGain suffered injuries during the attack, resulting in a decrease in blood, allowing the police to install DNA profiles, Hagar said.
Authorities also executed a search warrant at McGain’s house in Springdele, about 30 miles north of the state’s remote devils Dane Park, where articles were found “who are in line with involvement in this particular crime,” Hagar said.
McGain was a teacher in a small Oklahoma school district till May this year, and then resigned to work in another state. Officials said that McGan had no criminal history and no mental illness.
The couple was found dead on Saturday at Devils Dane State Park in Washington County, which is about 140 miles north of the state capital Little Rock.
The brink family said the couple died “The heroes protected their younger girls.”