Ted Cruz's daughter, 14, is hospitalized with self-inflicted knife wounds on her arms: Texas senator's representative says 'this is a family matter, and thankfully their daughter is okay'
- Cruz's 14-year-old daughter Caroline was hospitalized in Houston last night
- The teenager is expected to recover, according to reps for the Senator
- Cruz and his wife Heidi have two daughters - Catherine, 11, and Caroline, 14
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Senator Ted Cruz's 14-year-old daughter has been hospitalized with self-inflicted knife wounds.
Representatives for Cruz, who has two daughters, said in a statement last night: 'This is a family matter, and thankfully their daughter is OK. There were no serious injuries.
'The family requests that the media respect their daughter’s privacy at this time.'
Cruz has two daughters Catherine, 11, and Caroline, 14.
Houston Police received a call to the family's home shortly before 8pm on Tuesday night.
