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Houston Police Investigate Infant’s Death at West Houston Apartment

Police say the cause of death remains undetermined pending evidence collection.

Overview

  • The investigation, which began Friday after a call about a bleeding baby, centers on an apartment in the 2800 block of South Dairy Ashford Road in west Houston.
  • Officers arrived to find the infant unresponsive with a small amount of blood from the nose, and the child later died.
  • Detectives interviewed family members and said they are seeking a search warrant to gather items from the home.
  • Reports conflict on whether anyone has been detained, with one outlet citing a detention and another saying no one was in custody.
  • Coverage also differs on the child’s age, with local reports listing the infant as 3 or 4 months old, and officials have not released an exact age.