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Houston police say 5-year-old girl's body in closet for days

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

HOUSTON (AP) — Police say the body of a 5-year-old girl was in a closet in a Houston apartment for days before she was discovered by relatives.

Police haven't released the name of the girl whose body was found Monday nor provided a cause of death. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday.

Police say her mother was there when officers arrived and that she is being questioned. No charges have been announced.

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