A 4-year-old Missouri girl has been found dead after being attacked by two neighbors who claimed they wanted to remove a "demon" from her family, police say.
Ethan Mast, 35, and Kourtney Aumen, 21, are now facing second-degree murder and other charges following the discovery of the child’s body over the weekend at a home in Cole Camp, southeast of Kansas City. "Based on what I know, I think this could be some kind of honest-to-goodness religious-type episode," Benton County Sheriff Eric Knox told the Associated Press.
Ethan Mast, left, and Kourtney Aumen belong to the same church as the victim's family, police say. (Benton County Sheriff's Department) The suspects and the victimized family belonged to the same church, but Knox declined.
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