Mother Arrested in Connection with Melodee Buzzard's Death
TL;DR
The mother of missing nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard has been arrested on suspicion of her murder after her decomposed body was found in Utah; the girl had been missing since October, and evidence suggests she was murdered shortly after being seen on a security camera at the Colorado-Utah border. The mother, Ashlee Buzzard, was also previously detained on unrelated false imprisonment charges, which were later dismissed.
- Mother arrested after body of missing nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard found BBC
- Mother faces murder charge after Melodee Buzzard found dead NewsNation
- California mother scheduled to appear in court after missing 9-year-old found dead in Utah KUTV
- Melodee Buzzard’s mother arrested in connection with 9-year-old’s killing after her body is found CNN
- Ashlee Buzzard arrested in murder of daughter Melodee: 'Cold-blooded' ABC News
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