The body of Warren woman missing for nine days was found Sunday in a grave in Monticello, according to a release from the Arkansas State Police.
Tangela Walton, 36, was reported missing by her family on April 5. Warren police requested investigators from the Arkansas State Police to assist in the investigation into the disappearance.
On Sunday, a man police described as a suspect directed investigators to a grave near his home. Walton’s body was taken to the State Crime Laboratory for autopsy.
The suspect, who state police officials did not name Sunday, is being held and formal charges are expected to be filed today.
Arkansas, Pages 9 on 04/15/2013