Crime & Safety

GA Mother Faces Several Murder Charges In 5-Year-Old Daughter's Death

Kristy Siple​ has been charged with multiple counts of murder in the death of her 5-year-old daughter, according to law officials.

Kristy Siple​, also known as Kristy Hoskins, has been charged with murder in the death of her 5-year-old daughter.
Kristy Siple​, also known as Kristy Hoskins, has been charged with murder in the death of her 5-year-old daughter. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

GEORGIA — A Georgia mother who reported her daughter missing this month now faces murder charges, reported WSB.

Kristy Siple, also known as Kristy Hoskins, has been charged with murder in the death of her 5-year-old daughter, along with kidnapping, murder during the course of rape, murder during the course of sodomy and human trafficking.

Russell County Alabama Sheriff Heath Taylor said Tuesday at a news conference that deputies arrested Siple on Tuesday at a Circle K station in Columbus, Ga.

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