Woman found dead inside Seabrook apartment complex with 2 kids unharmed

SEABROOK, Texas – The Seabrook Police Department SWAT team responded to an apartment complex after shots were fired Friday.

Police, EMS and Seabrook Fire Department were called at 11:30 a.m. to the at the Teakwood Apartment Complex. Officers said they found a woman dead inside the apartment with two unharmed children. The children have been safely removed from the apartment.

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On Saturday, a press release by SPD identified the victim as 23-year-old Mary Jane Collins.

Due to concerns that the suspect might still be inside, SWAT was called to assist in securing the area.

Officials said residents who live at the complex were asked to remain inside with their doors locked until the scene has been secured and deemed safe. SWAT team members conducted a thorough search of the apartment, but the suspect was not found.

Later Friday night, residents were told it was safe to return home.

At this time, officers are still working to determine the identity of the suspect and are continuing their investigation. They indicated that their findings suggested that the suspect knew Collins.