Missing 10-Year-Old Girl Found Dead Inside Plastic Bag, Stepmother Arrested for Murder

Missing 10-Year-Old Girl Found Dead Inside Plastic Bag, Stepmother Arrested for Murder
Skylea Carmack in a file photograph. Her body was found and her stepmother was arrested on a murder charge. Gas City Police Department
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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An Indiana woman has been arrested and charged with murder after law enforcement found the body of a missing 10-year-old on Sept. 4.

“Unfortunately, this morning at approximately 3 a.m., a four-day search for missing 10-year-old Skylea Carmack has come to a tragic end. Skylea’s body was located in a shed behind her Gas City home. She was hidden inside a plastic trash bag,” Sgt. Tony Slocum, public information officer for the Indiana State Police, said during a press conference on Wednesday.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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