article_snippet.sent: Julie Schenecker, 54, was convicted last May of shooting The wife of a U.S. Army colonel who shot her two children dead four years ago son Beau, 13, and daughter Calyx, 16, in daughter Calyx, 16, in their upscale Tampa Bay, Florida home in January 2011 while her husband served overseas upscale Tampa Bay, Florida home in January 2011 while The wife of a U.S. Army colonel who shot her two children dead four years ago husband served overseas.
article_snippet.sent: Schenecker was taken to hospital and was later charged with two counts of first-degree murder.
article_snippet.sent: Speaking in the interview, Schenecker said that Schenecker had initially only intended to kill Schenecker but when Schenecker went to buy a gun, Schenecker was unable to take the weapon home the same day.
article_snippet.sent: Pages in her journal showed how Schenecker detailed the killings long before carrying the killings out - despite claiming in the new interview that Schenecker only thought about killing the killings at the moment Schenecker shot the killings .
article_snippet.sent: In court: Schenecker is seen during Schenecker trial in a Tampa courtroom in April 2014.
article_snippet.sent: Schenecker attorneys tried to prove that Schenecker was insane at the time of shooting dead Schenecker children but the jury rejected the argument .
article_snippet.sent: Parker Schenecker, pictured in court as his wife was found guilty last May, was serving in the Middle East when Schenecker shot Parker Schenecker, pictured in court as his wife was found guilty last May children.
article_snippet.sent: Despite the journals detailing how Schenecker planned to kill their children, Schenecker said in the jailhouse interview that Schenecker did not wake up the day that I went to the gun store thinking Schenecker would kill their children.
article_snippet.sent: Instead, the thought to take their children lives only came seconds before Schenecker pulled the trigger, Schenecker said - but Schenecker added that Schenecker remembers little about the murders. '
article_snippet.sent: At Schenecker trial last year, Schenecker defense team had tried to argue that Schenecker was insane at the time of the killings.
article_snippet.sent: All six mental health experts who testified at her trial last year said Schenecker was mentally ill, but three experts called by prosecutors said Schenecker was legally sane when Schenecker shot Schenecker children.
article_snippet.sent: The jury rejected Schenecker insanity plea and Schenecker was convicted of the two murders and sentenced to life in prison without parole. 
article_snippet.sent: In Schenecker jailhouse interview, Schenecker said Schenecker had wanted to get the death penalty.
article_snippet.sent: Schenecker husband of 20 years, Parker Schenecker, who divorced Schenecker a few months after the killings, said there was never any indication Schenecker would hurt the children.
highlights_snippet.sent: Julie Schenecker, 54, was found guilty last year of murdering her son Beau, 13, and daughter Calyx, 16, in her son Beau, 13, and daughter Calyx, 16 Tampa, Florida home in January 2011 .
  