The mother of a five-year-old boy who was found dead in a Texas motel on June 1 spoke for the first time on Tuesday, and insisted that the boy s father, Dalton Olson, had to have been involved.
Dalton Olson, Texas father of the 5-year-old boy whose remains were believed found Wednesday, expressed his disbelief that his girlfriend was involved in the boy s disappearance.
Theresa Balboa, 29, was jailed in Houston on Friday and had her bond set at $500,000 on a charge of evidence tampering in the death of Samuel Olson after judge deemed her a flight risk.
Girlfriend Of Missing 6-Year-Old Boy s Father Charged After Cops Found A Child s Body In Motel By Suneeta Sunny Representational image
The girlfriend of a missing 6-year-old Houston boy s father allegedly tried to mislead detectives investigating the case, saying the child’s mother had taken him away from her after threatening her with kidnapping charges. The woman was arrested after police discovered that she was lying.
Police now believe a body found in a motel room about two hours northeast of Houston on Tuesday to be that of the boy.
Theresa Balboa, 29, has been detained on charges of tampering with evidence in connection with the disappearance of the child, Samuel Olson, Houston s Assistant Police Chief Heather Morris said in a press conference Wednesday. Samuel is the son of Balboa s boyfriend Dalton Olson. He has been missing since May 27.