Mom facing charges after her daughter’s remains were found in apartment, police say

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (WMC/Gray News) – A Mississippi woman is facing charges after her daughter’s remains were found in an apartment, authorities said.

Cynthia Clemons, 40, was taken into custody and charged with abuse of a vulnerable adult and tampering with evidence.

Police said Tuesday that officers were called to an apartment complex around 9:35 p.m. for a welfare check after a man reported he had not seen his sister since January.

Investigators said Cynthia Clemons’ disabled daughter, 19-year-old Mykryra Clemons, could not care for herself, according to multiple reports…

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