35-year-old, Kelsie Glover, has been arrested after deputies responded to her Poinciana home Wednesday morning. When deputies arrived, They had to kick down the front door to find Glover chasing a witness with a hammer. They found 14-year-old, Giselle Glover, unresponsive.
“Its a dark day when things like this happen” says sheriff Marcos Lopez.
Witnesses say that Glover held her daughters head under water in a bathtub, drowning her.
Witnesses say they tried to help, but Glover attacked them.
Lopez says its lucky no one else got hurt.
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The victim was rushed to the hospital where she was pronounced dead.
Deputies share that there was a previous incident of battery between Glover and her husband, however no history proving a tumultuous relationship between the victim and her mother.
Glover is charged with aggravated assault and battery, however charges will be upgraded after a medical examination determines the cause of death.
Motive for the murder is still under investigation.
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