Trial date set for mom in death penalty case

The death penalty trial for Perla Morales, the mom accused of killing her two young children, has been scheduled for Feb. 4, 2014.

Death penalty sought against mom in slayings

A Tucson woman accused of shooting her children to death in August could be executed if she's found guilty at trial.

Prosecutors seek death penalty against Tucson mom in killing of kids

A Tucson woman accused of shooting her children to death in August could be executed if she’s found guilty at trial.

Mom accused of murder involved in custody battle

Perla Morales is sitting in the Pima County jail accused of committing one of the most heinous crimes imaginable, killing her two children.

Police: Mom killed her kids after argument with boyfriend

Emma Rosovich, left, was 4 years old and died in a hospital; Richard Rosovich Jr., 17 months old, died at the scene.

Police: Mom killed her kids after argument with boyfriend

A 25-year-old mother who police said killed her two children told detectives she shot them after an argument with her boyfriend, a court document states.

Police mug shots

Perla Morales, 25, was arrested by Tucson police Aug. 11 on suspicion of two counts of first degree murder in connection with the shooting deaths of her 1-year-old son and 4-year-old daughter.