Ashlee Buzzard was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the murder of her 9-year-old daughter Melodee Buzzard.

Authorities have revealed that 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, whose October disappearance sparked a weeks-long search spanning several states, died from gunshot wounds to the head. Melodee was last seen on Oct. 9 with her mother Ashlee Buzzard at the Colorado-Utah border, according to the Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office .

Then, on December 22, DNA evidence from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s crime lab determined that the body found was a familial match to Ashlee Buzzard, confirming it to be that of Melodee Buzzard. Police arrested Buzzard for first degree murder this Tuesday morning.

A timeline of the missing person case of Lompoc girl, Melodee Buzzard, whose body was ultimately found in a remote part of Utah.

Santa Barbara County Sheriff-Coroner Bill Brown breaks down the series of events that led to the discovery of Melodee Buzzard’s remains. Melodee’s mother, Ashlee Buzzard has been taken into custody and his being held at Santa Barbara County’s Southern Branch Jail without bail,

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The body of missing 9-year-old Lompoc girl Melodee Buzzard, who has been missing since October, has been found.