Missing 10-year-old girl found strangled in a garbage bag inside the shed. Stepmother arrested

10-year-old girl from Indiana, the loss of which on 31 August announced the stepmother, was found dead. Police arrested a woman on charges of murder.

Missing 10-year-old girl found strangled in a garbage bag inside the shed. Stepmother arrestedAmanda Carmack. Source: GRANT COUNTY JAIL

34-year-old Amanda Carmack was taken into custody at 3 a.m. on Wednesday, September 4, shortly after investigators found the body Skylee Carmack in the barn behind the house in Gas city.

The police claimed that Smiley strangled. Her body was found in a plastic garbage bag. According to law enforcement, she was already dead when Carmack reported her missing at about 21:00 that night.

«I think [Amanda] contacted my dad and said can not find Smiley, and the father told her to call the police», police Sergeant, Indiana Tony Slocum said PEOPLE.

Investigators believe Skylee was killed between 16:00 and 21:00.

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«There is no rational answer to the question of why someone would kill a 10-year… Our main goal was to find her alive and safe, and obviously that did not happen. I’m sad and angry that it happened in our eyes,» says Slocum.

Earlier, the police and her father thought that the girl could escape as she has already done so.

Amanda Carmack was charged with murder and causing bodily harm, causing death.

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