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Mother Accused of Attempting to Drown Child | Wilmington News
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- Jul 18, 2026
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- 79
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Summary
A chilling incident in Johnson City, Tennessee, has shocked the community: a 31-year-old mother, Mikaylee Rae Beirne, was arrested for allegedly trying to drown one of her children in a backyard pool. Witnesses say she held a child underwater while another adult intervened, pulling her away and rescuing the child—who suffered only minor injuries. Beirne fled the scene but was quickly apprehended and is now jailed with a $50,000 bond. Authorities are investigating further, and this harrowing case underscores the vital role of quick action and vigilance in safeguarding children. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8965e099a2762cfb