A 28-year-old Ohio mother, facing two felony charges in connection with two young girls found dead in suitcases Monday night, was arraigned Friday morning.
A parole board decided that Susan Smith should remain in prison 30 years after she killed her sons by rolling her car into a South Carolina lake while they were strapped in their car seats.
Skeletal remains found in a wooded area in Two Rivers have been identified as Elijah Vue, a child who had been missing since February, police said.
Prosecutors said her blood tested positive for methamphetamines, which her lawyer says is prescribed.
Prosecutors said her driver's license had been suspended 56 times in the past and police reported finding pills in her car.
A North Carolina mother has been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter after she allegedly left her 8-year-old daughter in a hot car while at work and the girl died, police said.