21-year-old Maine woman charged with killing 2-year-old girl
Police say Savannah Smith was dating the girl's father.
BUCKSPORT, Maine (AP) — Maine State Police say a 21-year-old woman has been charged with murder in the 2017 death of a 2-year-old girl.
Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland says Savannah Smith, of Bucksport, was arrested at a motel Thursday evening. Authorities say she has been indicted and charged with murder in the death of Kloe Hawksley.
21-year-old Savannah Smith has been charged with murder in connection to the 2017 death of 2-year-old Kloe Hawksley. Smith was the partner of Kloe’s father, Tyler Hawksley. Full story here: https://t.co/1QAwAJuJHX @newscentermaine pic.twitter.com/QjRI21tk2V
— Hannah Dineen WTSP (@hannah_dineen) April 5, 2019
MURDER CHARGE… A Bucksport woman has been charged with murder in the death of Khloe Hawksley, a toddler who was killed in October 2017. Savannah Smith is behind bars at Hancock County Jail. pic.twitter.com/8xZlTOSePD
— Nit-Noi Ricker (@MaineNitNoi) April 5, 2019
Kloe was found dead inside of a Bucksport home in October of 2017 following a 911 call regarding an unresponsive child. Police have been investigating the death since.
Police say Smith was dating Kloe’s father, Tyler Hawksley, at the time of Kloe’s death. She is being held at the Hancock County Jail. It wasn’t immediately known if she had a lawyer.
