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Missing girl Melina Frattolin found dead in NY

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Melina Frattolin, 9-year-old girl found dead after N.Y. Amber Alert, died by drowning, medical examiner says
Police have charged Melina's father Luciano Frattolin with murder in the case. The medical examiner said her death was a homicide and caused by drowning.

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Missing girl subject of Amber alert found dead in Ticonderoga
Missing girl Melina Frattolin found dead in NY; father charged

Amber Alert, Pond and Upstate New York

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9-year-old who triggered Amber Alert was drowned in upstate NY pond: Official
A 9-year-old girl from Canada found dead in an upstate New York pond after her father reported her missing was drowned, according to preliminary autopsy results released Tuesday. Luciano Frattolin, 45,

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Dad's Kidnapping Claim Triggered Amber Alert for 9-Year-Old Girl. Now He's Charged with Murder
9-Year-Old Montreal Girl Found in an Upstate New York Pond Drowned in a Homicide

Melina, Luciano Frattolin

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Melina Frattolin case update: Cause of death revealed for 9-year-old
Melina Frattolin, the 9-year-old girl from Canada who was found dead in an upstate New York pond, was drowned, according to preliminary autopsy results released Tuesday. Her father, Luciano Frattolin, was charged with murdering and concealing her body.

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Cause of Death Revealed for Melina Frattolin, 9, as Father Faces Charges
Troopers announce cause of death in Melina Frattolin case

Missing Girl, 9, Found Dead in New York After Amber Alert, Police Say 'No Indication' of Abduction Following Dad's Report

Hours after an Amber Alert was issued for Melina Frattolin on July 20, the 9-year-old was found dead in Ticonderoga, N.Y.

Missing girl at center of N.Y. Amber Alert was murdered by her father, state police say

New York State Police said the father of a 9-year-old girl who was initially the subject of an Amber Alert and was later ...

9-year-old Canadian tourist Melina Frattolin found dead in NY after dad claimed she was kidnapped: cops

Melina Galanis Frattolin’s body was recovered in Ticonderoga, New York – roughly 30 miles away from Lake George, where her ...

Melina Frattolin Update: Father of Missing Girl Arrested After Body Found

Luciano Frattolin, the father of Melina Frattolin, faces charges of second-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse.

Hotel owner finds discarded tablet possibly linked to 9-year-old Melina Frattolin

A Lake George hotel owner believes he may have stumbled upon a crucial piece of evidence in the case of 9-year-old Melina ...

Tragic Melina Frattolin talked to her mom just 1 hour before murder, cops eye custody dispute as motive

Luciano, who divorced Melina’s mother in 2019, stopped answering the mom’s messages after she asked one heartbreaking ...
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Explaining the NYS Amber Alert system

The Fratollin case has some wondering what can be done to prevent fake Amber Alerts being issued. An investigation into the ...