Woman Called 911 to Say She'd Killed Mom the Day Before and Left Body Outside: Police

Mar. 15, 2025

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A woman in Maryland is under arrest after she allegedly called 911 and led police to the body of her mother.

Emergency services in Gaithersburg, Md., received a call from Tiffany Zhang on Monday, Nov. 4, when she allegedly confessed to killing her mother, theMontgomery County Department of Policesaid in a news release.

Responding authorities found Zhang outside the house and located Hu’s body, declaring her deceased at the scene.

Gu’s body was transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office for authorities to determine her cause of death.

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Zhang was detained and charged with first-degree murder, police said in their news release.

Online court records did not indicate whether she had entered a plea or retained an attorney to speak on her behalf.

source: people.com