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Ukrainian Pianist Ex-Wife Released From Mental Health Evaluation After Murder Charge

//Ukrainian Pianist Family Murdered Texas Charged

March 22 2016, Published 7:50 p.m. ET

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The estranged wife of a Ukrainian pianist has been released from a mental health evaluation, RadarOnline.com has learned, less than one day after she was charged with double capital murder.

The soon-to-be ex-wife of Vadym Kholodenko was charged with two counts of capital murder on March 20, after the couple's two daughters were discovered dead in their home on Thursday, March 17, in Fort Worth, Texas.

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She is currently in the custody of the county sheriff's office, Benbrook Police Department Field Operations Commander David Babcock told Radar.

Babcock also confirmed that Sofya Tsygankova, 31, was released from a mental health evaluation today. The results have not yet been released.

Police in Benbrook, Texas confirmed the identities of the two young girls as Nika Kholondenko, 5, and Michaela Kholodenko, 1, in a press release obtained by Radar.

The police are still waiting for a toxicology report to confirm the cause of death.

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