Police in Edmonton say they believe they\u0027ve found the remains of an eight\u002Dyear\u002Dold girl who they\u0027ve alleged was murdered
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In a news release Saturday afternoon, police say detectives found a young girl’s remains earlier in the day on the Samson Cree Nation in Maskwacis, south of Edmonton.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
Police said Friday that a 27-year-old woman was charged with first-degree murder and indignity to a body, while a 66-year-old was charged with accessory to first-degree murder and indignity to a dead body. Officers responded to a welfare call related to the child at a home on Monday but had not been able to find her and believed she was dead.
Saturday’s news release said a 25-year-old man has also been charged with accessory after the fact to murder and causing indignity to a dead body..“We are grateful for the support of the RCMP and the Band leaders of Samson Cree Nation who helped facilitate the search and recovery of the remains,” Staff Sgt. Colin Leathem of the EPS Homicide Section said in the release.
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