SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Sheriff's Office said a mother is now facing charges after she allegedly found her two children dead in a hot car outside of their San Antonio home.

Around 4 p.m., BCSO responded to the 7611 block of Chancery Gate after receiving reports of two children dead after being found in a hot car.

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When the responding deputy arrived, the children were unconscious in the home and he immediately began performing life-saving measures

Despite their efforts, the 6-year-old autistic boy and 3-year-old girl were pronounced dead on the scene.

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