3 Harris County teens accused of trying to kill mother because she turned off the wifi

Three teen siblings were arrested in Harris County after allegedly trying to kill their mother because she turned off the Wi-Fi, the sheriff says.

The sheriff says the mother was hit with a brick but wasn’t seriously injured.

Teens accused of trying to kill mother

What we know:

Deputies responded to a call in the 3400 block of Barkers Crossing Avenue overnight. When they arrived, they found a woman who had allegedly been assaulted by her three children.

The children are reportedly 14, 15 and 16 years old.

According to the sheriff, the siblings allegedly coordinated a plan to try to kill the mother, who had turned off the Wi-Fi.

They allegedly all grabbed kitchen knives and tried to stab her – chasing the mother through the house and out into the street. The sheriff says the mother was hit with a brick but wasn’t seriously injured.

The children’s grandmother was also knocked over while trying to protect the mother but wasn’t seriously injured either, the sheriff says.

What we don't know:

The children have not been identified due to their ages.

3 teens arrested, charged

The sheriff says the teens were arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. They were booked into the Harris County Juvenile Detention Center.