# Mother Accused of Attempting to Drown Child | Wilmington News

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Podcast: [Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wilmington-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7601606)
Published: 2026-07-18T12:21:25+00:00
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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: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8965e099a2762cfb

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