ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) – A St. Louis County woman is facing several charges after being accused of leaving her children home alone during Friday night’s severe weather.
Crystal Ray allegedly left her four children, aged 8, 5, 3 and 8 months, unsupervised in a St. Ann home during the severe weather. Charging documents state the children were upset and that Ray left when the sirens were going off.
According to police, the children were left alone for several hours. During the time they were alone, there were brush fires, power outages, downed power lines and significant debris in their area…