A community in Cecil County said it was "disturbing" when they learned the body of a young child was found in their backyard as police searched for a missing Nola Dinkins.

Darrian Randle allegedly told police that when her daughter, Nola Dinkins, stopped moving, she put her daughter's body in a suitcase.

A mother and her boyfriend have been arrested and charged in connection with the suspected death of three-year-old Nola Dinkins.

Nola Dinkins' mother and her boyfriend face charges after the child's death, with initial abduction claims proven false.

Police allege Nola Dinkins’ mother, who has not been named as a suspect in the homicide investigation, falsely claimed her daughter was abducted by a man at gunpoint.

Two people were arrested in connection with a missing child who was identified in a since-canceled Amber Alert in Delaware, police said.

Cedrick Britten, 44, was charged on June 11 with accessory to first- and second-degree murder after the fact, failure to report child death and "other related criminal charges" for his role in the death of Nola Dinkins, Maryland State Police said.

New details have emerged after Darrian Randle, 31, and Cedrick Antoine Britten, 44, of North East, Maryland, were charged in connection with the death of three-year-old Nola Dinkins.

Maryland State Police say they are leading an investigation into a missing 3-year-old from Delaware, following the recovery of a body in Cecil County.