Autopsy Shows Montreal Girl, 9, Drowned in New York State, Father Charged

This undated booking photo provided by the New York State Police shows Luciano Frattolin, who is charged with murder and concealing of a corpse in the death of his daughter, Melina Frattolin. The Canadian Press/Handout - New York State Police via AP

New York State Police say the nine-year-old Montreal girl whose body was found over the weekend died from asphyxia due to drowning.

Police released autopsy results for Melina Frattolin from Dr. Michael Sikirica at Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, N.Y.