A North Carolina mother was charged with child neglect after police found the body of her 13-year-old daughter in the family home.

Kymberli Bowden, 44, was arrested on Thursday following an investigation into the death of her 13-year-old daughter. In a press release, the High Point Police Department stated that officers responded to a welfare check at Bowden's home on Oct. 13. Inside, they found the body of Bowden's daughter and the girl's twin brother, who was still alive. In a probable cause affidavit reviewed by Law&Crime, police said that Bowden's home was "filled with trash, rotting food, and unsanitary conditions."

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