Baby found dead in Atascocita home

May 9, 2024: A baby died inside a home in this Atascocita neighborhood. Investigators are looking into what happened. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

A six-month-old baby was found dead at a home in Atascocita Thursday afternoon.

When first responders got to the home, the baby wasn’t breathing and was pronounced dead.

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Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman said his investigators are looking into what happened.

According to officials at the scene, they do not know the child’s cause of death at this time, but they do not suspect any criminal actions occurred.

HAPPENING NOW! Heavy police presence in the 12400 block of Fossil Point. Constable Deputies responded to the location...

Posted by Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4 on Thursday, May 9, 2024

It’s the second infant call constables have been to this afternoon.

In northwest Houston a five-month-old baby was not breathing when first responders arrived at an apartment along Ella Boulevard to help.

That infant is hospitalized in critical condition and investigators are talking with a man they detained at the apartment.


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