Remains of Charlotte Lester found 2+ years after disappearance; suspect charged

Remains of Charlotte Lester Found; Suspect Charged with Murder - Newport Buzz

Newport Buzz Remains of Charlotte Lester Found; Suspect Charged with Murder The remains of Charlotte Lester, who vanished in May 2022, have been discovered in Exeter, Warwick police announced Wednesday. A suspect, Mark Perkins, 64, of Warwick, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder. The case saw a breakthrough earlier this week when a hunter alerted authorities to human remains in a wooded area. Testing by the state medical exam…

Remains of Charlotte Lester found, suspect arrested

EXETER, R.I. (WLNE) — The remains of a Rhode Island woman who disappeared in 2022 have been found, and a suspect has been arrested on a first-degree murder charge. Warwick police arrested Mark Perkins, 64, of Warwick, on Wednesday morning at 9:14 a.m. after executing a search warrant issued based on new information in the case of the disappearance of Charlotte Lester. Perkins is charged with first degree murder and is scheduled to be arraigned a…

Remains of Charlotte Lester found 2+ years after disappearance; suspect charged

EXETER, R.I. (WPRI) — A man has been taken into custody for the disappearance and murder of Charlotte Lester. Warwick Police Chief Bradford Connor told 12 News that Lester's remains were found earlier this week in Exeter. Mark F. Perkins was arrested Wednesday morning on a first-degree murder charge. RELATED: Man accused of charging at radio host John DePetro with lawnmower Lester was last seen on May 16, 2022, in the Apponaug section of…

Remains of Rhode Island Woman Charlotte Lester Found After Two Years; Suspect Mark Perkins Charged with Murder - Thar Tribune

Key Takeaways: Charlotte Lester’s remains were discovered in Exeter, Rhode Island, more than two years after her disappearance. Mark Perkins, her former partner, has been charged with first-degree murder based on forensic and GPS evidence. The case highlights the importance of advancements in forensic technology and persistent police work. After more than two years of uncertainty, skeletal remains identified as Charlotte Lester were discovere…