Grand jury indicts dad of slain Montreal girl for murder, accused pleads not guilty
NEW YORK, JUL 30 – Luciano Frattolin faces second-degree murder and concealment charges after his 9-year-old daughter was found drowned; he pleaded not guilty and was remanded without bail, authorities said.
- A grand jury indicted Luciano Frattolin for the murder of his daughter Melina Frattolin, who was found dead in New York state.
- Luciano Frattolin pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse.
- Melina Frattolin, 9, was discovered drowned in a shallow pond on July 20 in Ticonderoga, N.Y.
- Frattolin has been remanded without bail and is scheduled to return to court on August 19.
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Grand Jury Indicts Dad of Slain Montreal Girl for Murder, Accused Pleads Not Guilty
A grand jury has indicted the father of a nine-year-old Montreal girl found dead in New York state for murder. Luciano Frattolin appeared before Judge Tatiana Coffinger today in Elizabethtown, N.Y., and pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and the concealment of a human corpse. Melina Frattolin, 9, was found drowned in a shallow pond on July 20 in Ticonderoga, N.Y., by the Vermont boundary. Police have said Frattolin originally reported hi…
Father accused of killing 9-year-old daughter in upstate NY pleads not guilty
The Canadian man charged with murdering his 9-year-old daughter in upstate New York and then falsely reporting her as kidnapped pleaded not guilty on Wednesday. Luciano Frattolin, 45, was denied bail at his detention hearing in Essex County, the CBC reported. He faces charges of second-degree murder and concealing a corpse in the death of Melina Frattolin. Luciano Frattolin poses with his daughter, Melina, in a photo he shared on Instagram. The …

Father accused of drowning daughter pleads not guilty in New York court
A man has pleaded not guilty to drowning his 9-year-old daughter while vacationing in New York’s Adirondack region and hiding her body in the water of a wooded area.
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