ORANGE COUNTY --
A mother in Orange County has been charged with murder in the drowning death of her baby.Thirty-four year-old Elizabeth Looney is charged with murder and two counts of child endangerment and neglect. Her 13-month-old son drowned in a backyard pool last week. Prosecutors say Looney was drunk at the time. Her 12-year-old daughter was the one who found the baby in the pool and called 911.
Looney faces a maximum sentence of 25 years to life in prison if convicted.
Police have also opened an investigation into the death of her two year-old son two years ago.