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LIVINGSTON, Texas - On Tuesday, 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham was found dead in Trinity River near Livingston, Texas, officials say.
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Tragic ending in search for missing Audrii Cunningham
The search for missing 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham has come to a tragic end.
The young girl was reported missing on Thursday, Feb. 15, after she didn't get off the bus after school.
SUGGESTED: Audrii Cunningham's body found in Trinity River, authorities say
Don Steven McDougal, an alleged friend of her father's, is facing a capital murder charge for her death after he was admitted to leaving home with Cunningham the day she disappeared.
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Audrii Cunningham murder suspect charged with Capital Murder
Polk County DA Shelly Sitton says that based on the evidence, an arrest warrant is in progress for Don Steven McDougal, 42. He faces a capital murder charge, which means he will be eligible for the death penalty. McDougal was arrested on Friday for an unrelated Aggravated Assault charge.
Here is a timeline of the details following her disappearance.
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