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A 14-year-old girl was found with self-inflicted knife wounds at Senator Ted Cruz’s home.
Police were seen outside of Cruz’s River Oaks home in Houston, Texas, around 8pm on Tuesday after the girl was discovered with wounds on her arms.
A representative for the Senator said the incident was a ‘family matter’ and that Cruz’s daughters were fine, according to ABC 13.
‘This is a family matter, and thankfully their daughter is okay. There were no serious injuries. The family requests that the media respect their daughter’s privacy at this time,’ a family friend told ABC 13.
Houston Police Department also said there was ‘no criminal activity’ and it was ‘not a family violence issue.’
The girl was taken to the hospital for treatment and there was no serious injuries.
Cruz has two daughters Catherine, 11, and Caroline, 14. It is unclear if Caroline was the person injured.
The senator is currently in Washington DC and it is unknown if he will travel home following the incident, KHOU-11 reported. The Cruz family has not released an official statement
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