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Grieving mother urges Harris County to explain medical examiner updates and Sims Bayou upkeep
Summary
At a March 5 special meeting, Francita Young told the Commissioners Court she is seeking clearer timelines and communications from the Institute of Forensic Sciences after her son's body was recovered from Sims Bayou, and raised concerns about debris and maintenance along the bayou where trees would be donated.
Francita Young, a grieving mother and Harris County constituent, told the Harris County Commissioners Court on March 5 that she wants clearer communication from the county's Institute of Forensic Sciences about case updates and toxicology turnaround times after her son's body was recovered from Sims Bayou.
Young spoke during the public-comment portion of a special meeting called at 10:03 a.m. "My question is the condition and who maintains the Bayou," Young said about agenda item 75, a proposed donation of trees for Sims Bayou.…
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