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2-year-old dies after being found unresponsive; mother, her boyfriend arrested in connection
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk Briahn Hawkins , as published by FOX 26 Houston
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the incident and the investigation are available from local news sources, including FOX 26 Houston.
A 2-year-old child has died after being found unresponsive. The child's mother and her boyfriend, a couple from Spring, are connected to the incident and have been arrested.
The couple reportedly contacted authorities when the child was unresponsive, which occurred last week. Officials are currently reviewing the case and considering the possibility of upgrading the charges against the pair.
Further details about the incident and the investigation are available from local news sources, including FOX 26 Houston . The case is ongoing, and officials may release more information as it becomes available.
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Category: safety Published: August 13, 2026 Source: FOX 26 Houston Reading time: 1 min
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