The crime happened on Thursday evening. According to previous investigations, the 38-year-old woman is said to have thrown her two children from the balcony from a height of about five meters.
Then she fell down herself. She was seriously injured and was unresponsive. The police are now investigating the mother for murder and attempted murder.
The background was initially unclear. Police saw evidence that the woman could be suffering from a mental illness. The family lives in the Taunus in Hesse and was visiting the 38-year-old's parents.
