ANGLETON, Texas — Court documents reveal new details in the investigation of a mother charged with shooting her four children early Saturday morning , killing two of them and injuring two others.

The Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office says Oninda Romelus, 31, is being held on a $14 million bond on two charges of murder and two charges of aggravated assault.

We spoke with the suspect's father in Georgia, who told KHOU 11 that the family is shocked by what happened.

Romelus previously lived in Georgia, where she had a 2022 conviction for driving under the influence of drugs.

What we know

On October 4, 2025, Romelus, of Porter, drove to the Oasis gas station on SH 288 in Angleton and called 911. She later told investigators that she didn't call 911, she "called the devil," according to c

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