Fort Worth Police Investigate After Mom, Baby Son Found Dead

Fort Worth Police Investigate After Mom, Baby Son Found Dead
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Fort Worth police are investigating the deaths of a mother and her 3-month-old son whose bodies were found in bed at their home.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office on Friday identified the pair as 36-year-old Shanna Vandewege and her son, Diederick. The boy was born Sept. 5.

Medical examiner case records list the baby’s death as a homicide caused by a cut wound to the neck. The records don’t yet list manner or cause of death for the mother.

Their bodies were discovered Thursday night. Homicide investigators are handling the case.

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