She fed kids melatonin-laced gummy before murdering them: 'I've been a good mother, but something happened'

She fed kids melatonin-laced gummy before murdering them: 'I've been a good mother, but something happened'

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) A northern Virginia mother who sedated her two daughters with melatonin-laced gummy bears before fatally shooting them was sentenced Friday to 78 years in prison.Veronica Youngblood, 38, was arrested in August 2018 after shooting daughters Sharon Castro, 15, and Brooklynn Youngblood, 5, in their apartment in McLean. Castro survived long enough to call 911 and tell a dispatcher she had been shot by her mother. Jurors heard a re…