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DEVELOPING: Dead child, injured mother found in parked car after apparent murder-suicide attempt, cops say

Police in Texas are investigating an apparent murder-suicide attempt after a mother and her dead child were found in a parked car on Saturday afternoon.

In a press release issued Sunday, the Frisco Police Department said they responded to a welfare car on the 15200 block of Preachers Lane at 5:55 p.m. It was there where they said officers found the dead child and their mother, who had undisclosed injuries.

Authorities have released very few details about the incident, and have not shared the identities of the mother or the child. Police said Sunday that the mother was being hospitalized and that their investigation is ongoing.

This is a developing story. Check back with CrimeOnline for updates as they become available.

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