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This undated photo released by the San Juan County Sheriff's Office shows Martha Crouch. The New Mexico woman is facing charges she beat and tortured her children and forced them to watch her kill their pets. Martha and her husband Timothy Crouch of Aztec, N.M., were arrested Monday, June 24, 2019. Court records show they have not been assigned public defenders yet. Documents also say they had prior complaints in Missouri, Alaska, Kansas and Montana. (San Juan County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Sheriff: Mom abused her children, boiled puppies to death

By RUSSELL CONTRERAS and MARY HUDETZ - Associated Press

This undated photo released by the San Juan County Sheriff's Office shows Martha Crouch. The New Mexico woman is facing charges she beat and tortured her children and forced them to watch her kill their pets. Martha and her husband Timothy Crouch of Aztec, N.M., were arrested Monday, June 24, 2019. Court records show they have not been assigned public defenders yet. Documents also say they had prior complaints in Missouri, Alaska, Kansas and Montana. (San Juan County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Martha Crouch boiled puppies to death, abused children, sheriff says

By Russell Contreras and Mary Hudetz - Associated Press