Monica mccarrick biography

A Fairfield mother gave a tearful apology in Solano County Superior Court on Monday for the brutal slashing deaths of her twin daughters in 2010 and then was sentenced to two life terms in prison without the possibility of parole.

Monica McCarrick, 29, expressed her “deepest sorrow” for the Oct.

12, 2010, slayings of 3-year-olds Tori and Lily Ball. In June, a nine-woman, three-man jury convicted her of two counts of first-degree murder — one count for each of the girls in addition to two counts of assault on a child causing death.

The same jury also rejected her not guilty by reason of insanity plea.

“I feel really bad.

I pray for all of you every day and I wish there was something I could do to ease the pain for both of our families,” McCarrick said.

“I love Tori and Lily more than anything in the world. I”m so sorry,” she added.

The three-week dual-phase trial began with the emotional testimony of police and fire personnel who r