THE dad of two younger boys allegedly murdered by their mum discovered them lifeless at home after forcing his manner in, a court docket heard.
Kara Alexander, 44, is accused of killing Marley Thomas, 5, and two-year-old Elijah Thomas in Dagenham, East London.
Their bodies were discovered by their dad final Friday after he pressured his manner into the home, it’s mentioned.
The Outdated Bailey heard how Alexander instructed him the boys were upstairs sleeping earlier than he made the tragic discovery.
Prosecutor Philip Evans, KC, mentioned: “The kids were final seen alive by CCTV footage along with the defendant late in the afternoon of 15 December.
“On 16 December at round 2pm police were referred to as as a result of the youngsters’s father was involved for their welfare.


“He had gone into the home, having pressured his manner in, he was instructed the youngsters were upstairs asleep.
“However when he went to search out them he discovered they were clearly deceased and chilly to the contact.
“He referred to as 999 and an ambulance attended and located the youngsters deceased.”
The court docket was instructed publish mortem outcomes haven’t been obtained however preliminary findings recommend the boys might have been smothered and drowned.
Alexander, who’s charged with two counts of homicide, was remanded in custody forward of a plea listening to on March 9.
A provisional trial date has been set for July 10 at the identical court docket.
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