Police said Rachel Henry didn't provide a motive for allegedly killing her children, but experts say her story is tragically familiar.
. She turned to drugs and lost custody of her children at one point.
"There's a pattern to these cases – patterned to the point that, when looking back at what happened, there's a sense of inevitability that the harm was going to come and it was just a matter of when and what was going to happen," Michelle Oberman, a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law, said.Henry grew up in the small town of Prague, Oklahoma. She graduated from high school and studied to be a certified nursing assistant.
Adam Holik, who owns Holik Service Station off Main Street, recalled that numerous times he and his father helped Henry with free car repairs and gave her rides around town. Henry didn't work and told a judge during her initial court appearance that she doesn't have any money.
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