“He was okay,” Pineda told Univision. AD“That’s why he was excited outside,” Pineda told the Houston Chronicle. At some point during the night, the boy’s stepfather woke up to check on both children, who were still responsive, his aunt Jaliza Yera told KTRK. AD“He made sure they were okay,” Yera told the local station. “He was already dead,” Pineda told the Chronicle.

Source: Washington Post February 19, 2021 11:45 UTC