{"id":789971,"date":"2026-05-12T01:18:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T01:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789971\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T01:18:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T01:18:16","slug":"mother-charged-with-injury-to-child-for-alleged-involvement-after-2-toddlers-drown-in-west-harris-county-pool-hcso-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789971\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother charged with injury to child for alleged involvement after 2 toddlers drown in west Harris County pool, HCSO says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KTRK logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/origin-ktrk.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, May 12, 2026 12:14AM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"ABC13 Houston 24\/7 Live Stream\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HARRIS COUNTY, Texas  (KTRK) &#8212; A mother has been charged for her alleged involvement in the death of her two daughters in west Harris County, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">On Friday, 23-year-old Laura Nicholson was charged with two counts of injury to a child, according to HCSO. Nicholson has been booked into the Lee County Jail in Florida, according to the sheriff&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Deputies said that the incident happened on Feb. 11 in the 21000 block of Creek Edge Court, where two sisters, a 2-year-old and a 3-year-old, were reportedly found in pool.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said that further investigation determined that both children had cocaine in their systems at the time of their deaths.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">RELATED: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/post\/authorities-respond-potential-drowning-toddlers-katy-area-hcso-says\/18586488\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2 toddlers confirmed dead at hospital after drowning in Katy-area home pool, HCSO says<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuesday, May 12, 2026 12:14AM HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; A mother has been charged for her alleged&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":789972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[322714,4345,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-789971","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-322714","9":"tag-houston","10":"tag-texas","11":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116558974604130142","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/789972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}