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Mother, Three Children Hospitalized After Possible Drowning in Liberty County

Texas Rangers interviewed the father during an ongoing sheriff's investigation.

Overview

  • Deputies responded early Monday to a home near a pond off FM 1008 north of Dayton after reports of a possible drowning.
  • All four were pulled from the water, according to the Liberty County Sheriff's Office.
  • The mother and her 11-year-old daughter were transported by Life Flight to Memorial Hermann in Houston and remain in critical condition.
  • A 15-year-old girl and a 6-year-old boy were taken to other hospitals and are listed in stable condition.
  • Deputies said the father reported the mother was trying to drown the children and that he rescued one child after hearing screams.