https://nypost.com/2019/10/10/cops-s...heir-basement/
Two young Pennsylvania siblings were found hanging inside their basement ? and authorities are now searching an Xbox console and other electronics for clues about their mysterious deaths, according to a report.
Connor Snyder, 8, and his sister, Brinly Snyder, 4, were both discovered hanging from the same dog leash Sept. 23 at their Albany Township home, the Reading Eagle reported.
Authorities said their mother, Lisa Rachelle Snyder, found them unresponsive hanging from the main support beam of the basement with two overturned chairs nearby.
The siblings were brought to the hospital, where they were placed on life support and died three days later, the newspaper reported.
No cause of death was released, but authorities said they are ?looking forward to having some answers,? the Allentown Morning Call reported.
Police investigating the deaths have seized the kids? Xbox console, cellphones, two tablets and a laptop computer.
Relatives told authorities that Connor frequently played video games on his Xbox and would use the console to surf the internet.
?Whenever we are dealing with the unnatural death of a child, it is very emotionally troubling to all of us,? Berks County District Attorney John Adams told the Morning Call. ?I believe to have two children perish in the same incident really compounds our concerns and we are looking forward to having some answers. But we need to take our time to determine exactly what happened.?