Evidence Finder Is Accused of Faking It
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Sandra M. Anderson, 43, and her dog, Eagle, dazzled police for years with their uncanny ability to locate human remains. Now she stands accused of planting bones and other fake evidence in six cases.
A federal grand jury in Detroit handed down a 10-count indictment charging her with evidence tampering, obstruction of justice and lying to investigators.
If convicted, she could get up to 65 years in prison.
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