A Texas couple is facing capital murder charges after their 2-month-old baby died.
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According to KGBT, 21-year-old Beverly Garcia of Elsa and 23-year-old Braulio Villegas of Mercedes were arraigned Monday, one week after the baby was brought to a Weslaco hospital with a skull fracture and multiple bruises, authorities said. The infant, who was unresponsive, died after being removed from life support Saturday, the Monitor reported.
A Child Protective Services investigation found evidence of foul play, KGBT reported.
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