Mother charged after 6-year-old girl found dead inside tub of water inside her Brooklyn home

A mother was charged after a girl was gound dead in a tub of water inside her Brooklyn apartment.

CYPRESS HILLS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- The mother of a six-year-old girl has been charged after the child was found dead in a tub of water.

The girl was found dead inside her home near Elton Street and Ridgewood Ave. in Cypress Hills.

The Medical Examiner is still looking into what caused the girl's death. This could result in further charges.

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Mother charged after 6-year-old girl found dead inside tub of water in Brooklyn home

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