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Adrian Middleton was charged Monday with the abandonment of children.
(Baytown Police Department)
A Texan father was charged Monday with abandoning children six months after police announced that his 6-year-old daughter had strangled his 1-year-old brother to death in the back seat of the car while He was doing some shopping, the Houston Chronicle reported.
Adrian Deshaun Middleton, 26, reportedly told authorities that he had left his two children in the car while he was browsing a casual store near Houston.
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When Middleton returned, her daughter was crying and said that she had done "something wrong," according to court documents. Middleton found his son insensible, a seatbelt wrapped around his neck.
Middleton called 911 and tried CPR while waiting for paramedics. His son was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, reported The Chronicle. The boy's death was found homicide by strangulation.
Middleton's daughter told the authorities that she had buckled up the seatbelt around her brother's neck because he was not stopping crying, the statement said. hearing. She reportedly said that she thought that he had fallen asleep.
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Middleton told authorities that he had given snacks to his kids, shot a movie and left the air conditioner running while he was shopping. He said that sometimes he would "look out the window of the store."
The surveillance footage cited in court documents indicates that Middleton stayed an hour longer than he initially reported to the authorities and did not check his children, reported The Dallas Morning News.
Middleton was accused Monday of abandoning a child under 15 years old.
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