Mother of missing 2-year-old Oklahoma girl facing charges in Indiana
According to records, 22-year-old Madison Marshall was being held in the Marion County jail on Friday.
According to records, 22-year-old Madison Marshall was being held in the Marion County jail on Friday.
According to records, 22-year-old Madison Marshall was being held in the Marion County jail on Friday.
The mother of a missing 2-year-old Oklahoma girl is facing charges in Indiana.
According to records, 22-year-old Madison Marshall was being held in the Marion County jail on Friday. Marshall is facing two counts of neglect of a dependent.
Oaklee Mae Snow was last seen with Marshall in January and has been missing since.
In the probable cause affidavit, it states that Oaklee’s father told Seminole County police that Oaklee and her brother were taken by Marshall and Marshall’s boyfriend, Roan Waters. Investigators said Marshall and Waters took the children from his home without authorization and likely fled to Indiana to be with her boyfriend’s family.
The affidavit states at the time, there was a warrant out of Okfuskee County for Waters’ arrest for child abuse and domestic assault and battery in the presence of a minor charges. Authorities said Marshall and Waters abandoned Oaklee’s 7-month-old brother at a home in Indianapolis.
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The boyfriend told his mother that he and Marshall had left the child because they had to take Oaklee to the emergency room after she fell and was injured, the affidavit said. According to authorities, the boyfriend’s relatives told officials they were worried that Oaklee may have been badly injured.
Investigators told KOCO 5 Marshall was last seen with her two children in Indianapolis carrying Oaklee out of a home.
"They described that she was either asleep or unconscious. She wasn’t moving. She was wrapped in a blanket and the mother made the comment, ‘I got to get her to the hospital. She’s been hurt,’" said J.T. Palmer, with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office.
In the affidavit, it states a nearby resident saw what looked like a child wrapped in a blanket and that the child did not appear to be moving, talking, or crying. It goes on to say that Waters’ mother believed they likely had harmed Oaklee and that she was in extreme danger.
Authorities said Marshall and Waters left Indiana and went to Colorado.
On March 3, Waters was arrested in Colorado on a domestic abuse-related warrant out of Oklahoma. Marshall was not with him at the time of his arrest, and no child was found at the motel where the arrest happened.
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In the affidavit, officials stated, “It is believed that she is deceased and disposed of.”
According to The Associated Press, a child’s remains were found during a search of central Indianapolis, police said on Friday. However, police could not confirm the age, sex or identity of the child, and also could not disclose where the remains were found, the AP said.
KOCO 5 will continue following this story and provide updates as they become available.
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