A woman is in custody after her 7-year-old daughter was found dead in a bathtub at an apartment complex in Van Nuys on Friday.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded to the apartment complex on 6800 Sepulveda Boulevard around 5:30 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers found the child in the bathtub, where she was pronounced dead.
The 38-year-old mother was arrested.
The Valley Bureau Homicide Division is handling the case.
This is a developing story.
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