Dayton Mother Arrested for Allegedly Drowning Children, Now Seeks Reunion

Alleged Drowning Incident

• 📌 On September 29th, Jessica Quintana is accused of attempting to drown herself and her three children in a family pond in Dayton, Texas.
• ⚠️ Authorities believe the intent was for all of them to drown and not survive.
• 🚨 Quintana has been charged with two counts of felony injury to a child and one count of felony assault with bodily injury.

Rescue and Recovery

• 🏊‍♂️ The children's father rescued the three children, aged 15, 11, and 6, from the water.
• 🏥 Quintana was found unconscious and unresponsive after the incident and was hospitalized at Memorial Hermann in Houston for a month.
• ✅ All three children have recovered, with the 11-year-old having been unconscious and in critical condition.

Legal and Custody Status

• ⚖️ Quintana was arrested on charges after her release from the hospital and is currently in the Liberty County Jail.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The children are in CPS custody and have no contact with either parent.
• 💬 Authorities plan to interview Quintana, who has expressed a desire to resolve the situation and be reunited with her children.

Father's Unrelated Charge

• 🐾 The children's father, Domingo Quintana, faces a misdemeanor animal cruelty charge for allegedly neglecting cats and dogs found on the property.