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Edinburg mother charged after children found dead in burning vehicle in San Antonio

· KRGV (NBC 5)

An Edinburg woman, Marlene Vidal, 34, has been charged with capital murder after two children were found dead in a burning vehicle in San Antonio. The incident occurred early Friday morning behind a warehouse on Richland Hills Drive. Firefighters extinguished the flames and discovered the bodies of a 5-year-old and a 7-year-old. While the motive remains unclear, police suggest mental health issues may be involved. Investigators are examining evidence, including surveillance footage and statements from Vidal, who is believed to be solely responsible for the deaths. The investigation is ongoing as authorities seek justice for the victims.

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