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Mother found dead inside Texas church

MIDLOTHIAN, Texas- Police say a woman found dead Monday morning inside a Texas church may have have been killed after walking in on a burglary,reports CBS DFW.

Terri Bevers, 45, a mother of three girls, was found dead around 5 a.m. at the Creekside Church in Midlothia, Texas, according to police.

Investigators found evidence of forced entry and recovered surveillance video of a suspect wearing what detectives are calling "police tactical gear" including a helmet, vest and gloves.

Bevers' brother-in-law says she was at the church early Monday morning to host a fitness class. Police have not said how Bevers was killed.

It is not clear if any items were stolen from the church, but police say property was damaged.

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