Texas Sheriff Reports Chilling Discovery: Baby and Toddler Found on Sidewalk with Cold-Related Injuries

HOUSTON — Harris County officials responded to a concerning situation in northwest Houston where a baby and a toddler were discovered on a sidewalk showing symptoms of cold-related injuries. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez shared that a 911 call prompted the urgent response, leading deputies to the scene along Veterans Memorial Drive near Antoine Drive.

Upon arrival, deputies identified the children’s mother, who appeared to be intoxicated. The children, aged two months and one year, received immediate medical attention from paramedics. Details regarding their health status remain unclear, as do the particulars about the mother’s condition.

This incident underscores the critical need for community awareness and responsible parenting. Sheriff Gonzalez assured the public that updates on this case will follow as more information becomes available.

For further context, the initial call was placed by a concerned citizen who noticed an adult female and the two children lying in the Camden Park area. Investigators are working diligently to piece together the circumstances surrounding this alarming event.