Two people are facing capital murder charges in connection with the death of their 10-year-old adopted son, San Antonio police announced Wednesday.

Around 9:20 p.m. on Sept. 24, officers responded to a report of an unresponsive child at a home in the 5600 block of Cielo Ranch on the Northeast Side. The child was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Christina Miranda, 32, and Jonathan Miranda, 34, who are the guardians of the child, were both arrested Wednesday without incident at a nearby residence, police said.

The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the adopted son as 10-year-old Michael Miranda. His cause of death is still under investigation.

According to police, Michael Miranda suffered clear signs of trauma and abuse from the past year.

Police said the medica

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