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Missing girl investigation leads to remains of a small child

Posted at 7:44 AM, Nov 01, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-01 08:44:59-04

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Police say the investigation of a missing 2-year-old Central Texas girl has led them to the remains of a small child in the Houston area.

At a Wednesday news conference, College Station Police Chief Scott McCollum said it may take several weeks to positively identify the remains. McCollum would provide no other details.

Police have been pursuing clues to the fate of Hazana Anderson of Bryan, Texas.

Hazana Anderson/KAGS

Her mother, Tiaundra Kae Christon of Bryan, remains in the Brazos County Detention Center charged with child endangerment and making a false report. Bond is $250,000.

The mother of a 2-year-old girl reported missing at a Central Texas park has been arrested and accused of making false statements to police.(KAGS)

Christon reported her daughter missing Sunday morning. Police say children’s clothing was found in a bag in a nearby neighborhood that afternoon. Police say Christon was arrested after telling police she knew nothing about the items.

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