Crime & Safety
Woman Charged In Connection With Death Of Daughter, 5
The 5-year-old girl was found dead inside an apartment on Grow Lane on Monday.
HOUSTON, TX — Police have charged a woman in connection with the death of her 5-year-old daughter who was found dead inside an apartment on Monday.
Priscilla Torres, 27, is charged with tampering with evidence.
According to police, Torres' daughter, Sierra Patino, 5, was found dead inside an apartment in the 7800 block of Grow Lane at around 3 p.m. on Monday.
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Investigators are waiting for the results of an autopsy to determine the child's cause of death.
Police are asking anyone with information to contact 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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