Father Charged in Daughter’s Death
From Times Wire Reports
A father who reported his 6-year-old daughter missing on Thanksgiving confessed to killing her in a fit of rage, then burying her in a remote area of central Florida, authorities said. Richard Adams, 24, was charged with murdering his daughter, Kayla McKean. Adams said he hit the girl repeatedly and threw her against a wall, according to an arrest affidavit. Kayla’s stepmother, Marcie Adams, will be charged with improper disposal of a body, a misdemeanor, police said.
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