One of 2 Abducted Louisiana Children Is Found Dead in Mississippi After Their Mother Is Killed

One of 2 Abducted Louisiana Children Is Found Dead in Mississippi After Their Mother Is Killed
Law enforcement officers arrive at a wooded area in Jackson, Miss., on June 13, 2024. WLBT via AP
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JACKSON, Miss.—A Louisiana woman was found dead in her home Thursday, and her two young daughters were abducted and found hours later in Mississippi—one dead and the other alive, police said.

A Louisiana resident who had dated the woman was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, in connection with the deaths and abduction, investigators said.