Custody Battle Ends in Tragic Deaths of Texas Mother and 3-Year-Old Son
TL;DR
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar revealed that Savannah Kriger, 32, and her 3-year-old son, Kaiden Kriger, were found dead, with evidence suggesting gunshots were fired. The mother and child were subjects of a search after concerns were raised by relatives, and an Amber Alert was issued. Their bodies were discovered in a drainage ditch near Tom Slick Park, and a gun was found nearby. While the investigation is ongoing, it appears that no one else was involved, and the motive for the shootings remains unknown. Savannah Kriger was due in court for a custody hearing regarding the child.
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