Mother of 9-year-old girl who was found dead believed to be in jail
by Shannon Murphy | The Flint Journal
Wednesday April 22, 2009, 11:04 AM
This is an updated version of a story first posted at 11:04 a.m. It includes additional information.
Ryan Garza | The Flint JournalGenesee County Prosecuter David Leyton describes the container in which the body of 9-year-old Shylea Thomas was found inside of a storage unit at Saginaw Stor and Lock on North Saginaw Road in Vienna Township on Tuesday. Leyton spoke to the media about the case with Flint police Captain Scott Sutter.FLINT, Michigan -- Police said a 9-year-old girl found dead in a storage unit early this morning may have been there for six weeks.
Shylea Thomas, who was quadriplegic, was found in a large plastic tub, wrapped in a garbage bag, about 4 a.m. in a storage unit in Vienna Township. Read more at: http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2009/04/mother_of_9yearold_girl_who_wa.html
