Inglewood police were called Sunday evening about a missing 1-year-old identified as Leilani Burley. Her body was found in the river below the Ocean Boulevard Bridge.
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Austin Lee Edwards made violent threats in 2016 after experiencing relationship troubles, according to a police report. “During the course of the investigation, with the assistance of Long Beach Police Department, Leilani’s remains were recovered in the Los Angeles River below the Ocean Boulevard Bridge,” at the river’s southern end in Long Beach, Inglewood police said in a release.
Jayveon Burley was arrested Monday on suspicion of murder and child endangerment and was booked into the Inglewood Police Department jail., Leilani’s mother, identified by the news station as Lynisha Hull, said Burley was angry “but normal” when he arrived to pick up the children.
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