LINDEN, Texas—Cass County District Attorney Clint Allen announced Thursday he will seek the death penalty for a Queen City, Texas, woman facing capital murder charges in connection with the death of her adopted son just after he told reporters the adoptive father had also been arrested.

William “Bill” Hudson is charged with tampering with physical evidence.

Authorities were called to the couple’s home Dec. 3 and were initially led to believe 13-year-old Samuel Hudson had committed suicide, Allen said. Officials confirmed the deceased child was restrained before he was b...

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