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DA: Teacher fearing exposure to COVID-19 places 13-year-old son in trunk of car while driving to testing site

A mother has been charged after her 13-year-old son was found in the trunk of her car at a Cy-Fair ISD drive-thru COVID testing site, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office confirmed.

A mother has been charged after her 13-year-old son was found in the trunk of her car at a Cy-Fair ISD drive-thru COVID testing site, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office confirmed.

Summary

  • HOUSTON – A mother has been charged after her 13-year-old son was found in the trunk of her car at a Cy-Fair ISD drive-thru COVID testing site, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office confirmed.
  • Cy-Fair ISD Police Department said a warrant has been issued for her arrest.
  • Beam allegedly told authorities her son had tested positive for COVID-19 and she was taking him to the site for additional testing.
  • According to Cy-Fair ISD, Beam most recently worked as a teacher at Cypress Falls High School and has been employed by the district since 2011.
  • Cy-Fair ISD released the following statement regarding the incident:“CFPD was alerted that a child was in the trunk of a car at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site earlier this week.