Mother of Missing Girl Melodee Buzzard Arrested Amid Disguise and 1,000-Mile Drive
TL;DR
A 9-year-old girl, Melodee Buzzard, has been missing for over a month after her mother, Ashlee Buzzard, took her on a multi-state trip involving disguises and license plate swaps, and then returned alone. The mother was recently arrested on a false imprisonment charge, but the investigation into Melodee's whereabouts continues, with authorities seeking public assistance to locate the girl.
- The search for missing Melodee Buzzard: Wig disguises, swapped license plates and a 1,000-mile drive CNN
- Mother of 9-year-old California girl who vanished during road trip is arrested NBC News
- A family’s nightmare: Inside the investigation into Melodee Buzzard’s disappearance Los Angeles Times
- Mother of missing girl Melodee Buzzard arrested on unrelated charges KSBY News
- Missing Santa Barbara County girl and mom wore wigs while driving out of California, authorities say NBC4 Los Angeles
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