Kansas Mom Accused of Attempted Murder of Daughters

(Kansas City, Kansas) A 23-year-old local mother-of-two, Johnna Green, has been accused of trying to drown her two daughters, ages 1 and 4.

Green faces two counts of attempted first-degree murder.

Emergency crews took two girls, ages 1 and 4, to the University of Kansas Hospital. They were still in critical condition Thursday afternoon.

According to charging documents, prosecutors say Green held the children under water for a prolonged period of time until they were unresponsive. Police said she's the one who made the call for help.

Green was booked into custody with bail set at $1 million.