Body of Missing Lansing Toddler Found in Detroit: Officials Provide Updates and Suspect Charged
TL;DR
The body of 2-year-old Wynter Cole Smith, who was kidnapped in Lansing, was found in an overgrown alley in Detroit three days later. The discovery was made after a data dump from the phone of the suspect, Rashad Maleek Trice, revealed his presence in the area. Trice, who had attacked Wynter's mother, was hospitalized after a police confrontation and has been charged with multiple crimes. Officials are conducting a thorough investigation to bring the person responsible to justice.
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- What officials said about discovering body of Wynter Cole Smith in Detroit days after Amber Alert WDIV ClickOnDetroit
- Lansing police provide update after body of Wynter Cole Smith found in Detroit Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV
- Wynter Smith's parents plead for help in search for Lansing toddler Detroit Free Press
- Suspect in 2-year-old's kidnapping charged in assault on girl's mother WXYZ 7 Action News Detroit
- FBI offers $25K reward in case of missing Michigan toddler ABC 7 Chicago
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