Charlotte Sena, a 9-year-old girl, disappeared from Moreau Lake State Park in New York. A suspect, Craig Nelson Ross Jr., 47, was taken into custody. State police found a ransom note and matched Ross’s fingerprints from a 1999 arrest. Charlotte was rescued from a cabinet in a camper near Saratoga Springs. She is safe and undergoing evaluation at a hospital. Governor Kathy Hochul provided updates on the case.
馃摙 Missing 9-year-old Charlotte Sena has been found safe after disappearing from Moreau Lake State Park in New York. Authorities report that a suspect has been apprehended in connection with the incident.
馃殦 New York State Police announced the capture on Monday night. Sena is currently safe and healthy, and has been taken to a hospital for evaluation.
馃晸 At around 4:20 a.m., state police observed a man dropping something in the Sena family mailbox. It was a ransom note.
馃懀 Police began fingerprint analysis. Their initial person of interest did not match. However, the right prints were found from a 1999 DWI arrest in Saratoga County.
馃З Governor Kathy Hochul stated that investigators identified the suspect as 47-year-old Craig Nelson Ross Jr., 10 hours after observing him drop off the demand himself.
馃殦 State and federal tactical teams swiftly moved in on a camper behind his mother’s double-wide trailer in Milton, just outside Saratoga Springs.
馃棧 Hochul shared during a news briefing, “Within the camper, they located the suspect. After some resistance, he was taken into custody, and immediately the little girl was found in a cabinet, covered. She was rescued.”
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