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The body of Samuel Olson was allegedly moved to a Texas motel inside a plastic bin sealed by zip-ties that smelled so bad it alerted the police. When police arrived at the motel in Jasper, they found the six-year-old inside wrapped in black plastic and duct tape and Theresa Balboa, the girlfriend of his father, in the hotel room’s bathroom, according to local broadcaster KHOU11. The network first reported details from the court records that said...

In a case involving a 5-year-old Houston boy, whose body was found inside a Jasper motel days after he was reported missing, an arrest affidavit reveals Samuel Olson died weeks before.

Chilling new details in the disappearance of a 5-year-old boy in Texas describe how the woman who has been arrested in the case hid what is believed to be the child’s lifeless body  a storage unit for weeks before it was ultimately discovered at a local motel, according to court papers released Thursday. 

The father of a missing Houston boy — whose remains are believed to have been found — cannot fathom why his girlfriend was allegedly involved in his son’s disappearance.

COMING UP: Live team coverage on the Samuel Olson case on KHOU 11 News at 5 and 6. On May 28, Detectives interviewed Balboa’s roommate at their apartment in Webster where Samuel had been staying. The roommate told them Balboa called him on or around May 10 and told him that Samuel was dead. The roommate said he returned home and saw Samuel’s bruised body lying on a bed. He said he and Balboa placed the body in a bathtub for a couple of days. He admitted he bought duct tape and at plastic tote at Walmart on May 13, according to police. The roommate told detectives he and Balboa wrapped the...