August 24, 2017 2:42 pm

Mom Accused of Killing Teen Daughter, Burning Body

A Missouri mother has been charged with murdering her teenage daughter after the girl’s teeth and bone fragments were found in a pile of ashes near their home. Ozark County deputies arrested Rebecca Ruud-Peat in Springfield Monday. She faces charges of murder, child abuse and abandonment of a corpse in the death of Savanah Leckie, 16. Investigators Monday night confirmed charred remains found at Peat’s home earlier this month were of Leckie.

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