Lexington mother accused of killing her children booked into jail

The Lexington mother accused of stabbing her children to death is now in the Fayette County Detention Center.
Published: May. 9, 2022 at 4:07 PM EDT
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington mother accused of stabbing her children to death is now in the Fayette County Detention Center.

Police say 5-year-old Skylar Williams and 13-year-old Deon Williams were killed on May 2 at an apartment on Rogers Road. The coroner says the siblings died from multiple stab wounds.

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The children’s mother, 43-year-old Nikki James, was booked into jail Monday afternoon on two counts of murder.

James is expected in court Tuesday.

Nikki James
Nikki James(Fayette County Detention Center)

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