For help. Good evening iain page. Im lucy noland. Dave kinchen spoke to neighbors who saw that rescue. Hes at the special victims unit in hunting park. Dave . Reporter thankfully those children are doing okay tonight. Thats what police tell us. Police say this started as mother trying to punish her children but now criminal charges are on the way. Investigators work a house on the 1900 block of lap street in philadelphias kensington section hours after four sib lince freed from the basement. Police say locked in their intentionally by their own mother without any food or restroom. Honestly were all really shocked because it doesnt seem like something that she would do do. Like i started crying, like, i was i was like what type of person does this to their kids . Thats not a even type of punishment do you report roar police tell fox 29 the two boys and two girls between nine and 13 years old were locked away around 11 00 p. M. Saturday night as a punishment. Neighbors allege the mother
Hospital. The other 18yearold was taken to the hospital and described in grave condition. Police say there is nothing to indicate this case is connected to the Fatal Shooting of a 15 yearold Suitland High School student in Hillcrest Heights last night. However, we did speak with a few people at the scene who did believe all the teenagers knew each other. Very sad for the school system. Briant coleman, spokesman for Prince Georges County schools, says, we cannot go another day without addressing these unspeakable acts of violence against our students. Were asking for the communitys support as our students, teachers and employees cope with these incidents. Now police say they have received some tips on this case here tonight. Theyre looking for more information. So anyone who has seen anything, heard anything, may have any information that can help lead to an arrest, youre asked to contact Prince Georges County police as soon as possible. Back to you. The shooting just the latest in a lo