Missing Frisco mom found dead in SUV; 3 kids alive behind her

A Frisco mother who had been missing for days was found dead in an SUV in a McKinney parking lot Thursday evening. Her three children were found alive inside the vehicle and taken to a nearby hospital.

Christine Woo and her children, 5-year-old Lauren, 3-year-old Nathan and 16-month-old Leah, had been missing since Monday.

Brandon Woo said his wife and kids had been missing since he came home from work to an empty house that day.

A Frisco Police deputy found Christine Woo and her children around 6:30 p.m. Thursday in a Target parking lot, police said. The mother’s cause of death will be determined by a Collin County medical examiner.

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This story was originally published April 1, 2016 at 9:36 AM with the headline "Missing Frisco mom found dead in SUV; 3 kids alive behind her."