Stafford VA. A woman was arrested on Saturday by deputies with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office for attempted murder of her two juvenile children during a mental health crisis.

On November 9, 2019, at approximately 7:58 a.m., units responded to the 200 block of Campus Drive after receiving information regarding a distraught woman at a residence. Upon arrival, they found a 9-year-old child and a 4-year-old child alone at the residence.

The woman was identified as Tracy Ann Wiggins, 31, of Fredericksburg. She was located in her parked vehicle in the area of Centreport Parkway and the Interstate 95 entrance ramp. Deputies then learned she had attempted to murder her two children before leaving the residence that morning.

She was taken into custody and incarcerated at Rappahannock Regional Jail on charges of attempted capital murder.