Three children – all under the age of three – led cops to scene of parents’ murder-suicide while looking for food

Three young children looking for food led police to the scene of their parents’ murder-suicide inside a Houston home, authorities said.

A man and woman, both 26, were found dead Monday in what police say was likely a murder-suicide at an apartment complex in west Houston, KHOU 11 reported. The couple’s small children — who are ages 3, 2, and 1 — were found sitting outside an apartment complex looking for food, investigators said.

Police were called to the complex just after 5 p.m. by neighbors, who said the children had been sitting outside in the heat for hours. According to weather reports, the temperature in Houston hit a high of 97 degrees…

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