PHOENIX (TND) — A girl was found dead in a dumpster on Christmas Eve and her mother is charged with her murder.
Phoenix police responded to the scene, Sunday evening, and officers reported finding “the remains of a young female.”
Detectives looked for evidence and spoke to witnesses but the next day, they got a tip that “the young child possibly died from injuries stemming from an assault by” her mother, Sophia Simmons, who then “disposed” of the body in a dumpster.
They found Simmons’ home, got a search warrant, and reported finding “evidence of someone attempting to clean a crime scene.
Phoenix police responded to the scene, Sunday evening, and officers reported finding “the remains of a young female.”
Detectives looked for evidence and spoke to witnesses but the next day, they got a tip that “the young child possibly died from injuries stemming from an assault by” her mother, Sophia Simmons, who then “disposed” of the body in a dumpster.
They found Simmons’ home, got a search warrant, and reported finding “evidence of someone attempting to clean a crime scene.
