West Virginia Prison Inmate Indicted on Murder Charge in Missing Daughter’s Death

West Virginia Prison Inmate Indicted on Murder Charge in Missing Daughter’s Death
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va.—A West Virginia prison inmate whose infant daughter has been missing for more than two years has been indicted on murder and other charges, authorities said.

A grand jury in Cabell County indicted Shannon Patrick Overstreet on charges of murder; death of a child by a parent by child abuse, and concealment of a deceased human body, Huntington police said Friday in a news release.