Fort Bend disabled girl survived on cake, mom charged with abandoning her

RICHMOND, Texas – A Fort Bend County mother is facing felony charges after investigators say her child, who has a disability, was left home alone for days and eventually contacted law enforcement asking for food.

KPRC 2 has obtained court records, bond documents, and other filings that paint a clearer picture of what investigators say happened inside the home and what unfolded in the months after the mother’s arrest.

According to investigators, prosecutors are now pursuing two separate felony cases tied to two different incidents.

Child allegedly left alone for days

According to a probable cause affidavit filed by the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, investigators say the child had been left home alone for about two days before reaching out to law enforcement…

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