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A New York jury convicted 46-year-old Luciano Frattolin of second-degree murder and hiding the body of his own 9-year-old daughter, Melina, whose remains were found partially buried under a tree with a rock on her chest. He initially lied to police, claiming she was kidnapped by two men in a white van — a story investigators debunked. The evidence proved he staged the disappearance to cover up the truth. This chilling case underscores a father’s horrific betrayal and the tragic loss of a child.

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