Police matched a fingerprint on a ransom note left at the girl's home to a DWI case from 1999, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
"Literally drove up to the family's mailbox, assuming they were not home, 4:20 in the morning, opens the mailbox and inserts the ransom note," Hochul said at a late-night press conference."The hit came at 2:30 in the afternoon. There had been a DWI in 1999 in the city of Saratoga. A fingerprint was found that matched what was found on the ransom note."
The girl was found"in good health" just after 6:30 p.m. Monday as police searched multiple residences where where Ross Jr. was known to live. police, and all of our partners who worked tirelessly to locate Charlotte and ensure she could return home safely to her family."Child abductions by strangers, if that is the case here, are normally not kidnap for ransom cases. That would be unusual," said John Miller, a law enforcement analyst.
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