DALLAS, TX. (THECOUNT) — Arturo Espinoza, 37, and Felicia Vasquez, 32, each face a felony charge of tampering with physical evidence. Police say they used a cooler inside their motel room to hide the body of the dead male infant.

The baby has not been publicly identified, reports KENS.

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According to Dallas PD, officers were dispatched to a welfare check on Saturday involving a 3-week old child at the inn located at, 8312 S Lancaster Rd in Dallas, TX.

When emergency personnel arrived, the baby was found in a cooler in a motel room. The Dallas County Medical Examiner will issue a report on the cause of death, reports DFWScanner.

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 214-275-1300.

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