Queens woman set to be sentenced in murder of 13-month-old daughter, assault of twin

AUBURNDALE, Queens (WABC) -- A woman from Queens who pleaded guilty to beating her 1-year-old daughter to death and seriously injuring the girl's twin brother will be sentenced Thursday.

Tina Torabi, 30, will be sentenced after pleading guilty to assaulting her 13-month-old son and killing his twin sister.

Police found the children in their Auburndale home back in October.

Prosecutors said her three other children were found living in squalor in a filthy basement.

She's facing up to 12 years in prison.

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