Woman arrested after Ohio girls found dead in suitcases, police say
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A woman has been arrested and charged in connection with the deaths of two girls whose bodies were discovered inside suitcases and buried in shallow graves, authorities in Cleveland said on March 5.
Aliyah Henderson, 28, was charged with murder and endangering children, according to records from the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Office. Henderson was booked on March 4, days after authorities found the remains of two young girls at an Ohio park.
In a statement to USA TODAY, the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victims as Amor Wilson, 10, and Mila Chatman, 8. The children, both from Cleveland, were identified through DNA relationship testing.
Their cause of death is still pending, the office added.
"These were two young lives with their entire futures ahead of them," said Cleveland Division of Police Chief Dorothy Todd in a statement on March 5. "Our detectives worked tirelessly and with great care to identify those responsible.
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