A 9-year-old girl from Canada found dead in an upstate New York pond after her father reported her missing was drowned, according to preliminary autopsy results released Tuesday. Luciano Frattolin, 45,

The preliminary results of Melina Frattolin’s autopsy were released, and while the final determination and report are pending further laboratory testing, the findings indicated that the 9-year-old girl’s cause of death was Asphyxia due to drowning,

An Amber Alert issued for 9-year-old Melina Galanis Frattolin was canceled after her body was found in Ticonderoga, New York.

Police in Warren County issued an AMBER Alert early Sunday for a young girl that was missing. Sources have confirmed to NewsChannel 13's Mark Mulholland that the girl has been found dead. Police have not yet released any information about where the child was found dead.

Amber Alert for Melina Galanis Frattolin was cancelled after she was found dead in Ticonderoga. Inconsistencies were found in the account provided by her father

Police canceled an Amber Alert that went out overnight Sunday after the 9-year-old girl was located deceased in Ticonderoga. On July 19, at approximately 9:58 p.m., Warren

The Warren County Sheriff’s Office investigated the case before the State Police took over. Law enforcement identified “inconsistencies” in the father’s account of events and the timeline he provided, O’Neil said.

Melina Galanis Frattolin, 9, was found dead in Ticonderoga after an Amber Alert was issued in Lake George. Authorities discovered inconsistencies in her father's account. Her body was located in a wooded area,

The father of a 9-year-old has been charged with murder in the second degree and concealment of a human corpse after he allegedly murdered his daughter in upstate New York.