SNYDER, TX – The Snyder Police Department confirmed Tuesday that the 27-year-old woman found unconscious last week in a Snyder apartment complex next to a deceased baby will now face a capital murder charge.
As previously reported, on May 18, officers with the Snyder Police Department and the Texas Rangers were dispatched to an apartment complex in Snyder. See the original story here: Texas Rangers and Snyder PD Investigating Death of 3-Year-Old
The Snyder Police Department has now released additional information stating that a 3-year-old boy, James Russell, was found dead inside the apartment. A 27-year-old woman, Caitlin Tucker, was also found in the apartment with life-threatening injuries.
A week after the initial incident a capital murder warrant was issued for Tucker.
KTXS spoke with a resident of the complex who claimed the two lived together. Police have not confirmed how they are related.
Capital murder in Texas is punishable by life in prison or death.
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