Tragic discovery: 4-year-old Louisiana child found dead in suspected human trafficking case

A man accused of murdering a Louisiana mother and kidnapping two young children has been arrested in Mississippi. Daniel Callihan, 36, was taken into custody after the tragic incident involving Callie Brunett, 35, her 4-year-old daughter, Erin, and her 6-year-old daughter, Jalie.

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office called the acts of violence committed by Callihan brutal and heinous. Sheriff Daniel Edwards expressed his condolences to the family and called the crimes unspeakable.

Erin, the 4-year-old, was found dead in the woods, while Jalie, the 6-year-old, was found injured. Authorities are still investigating the circumstances of Erin's death.

Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said an Amber Alert was issued for the missing children, which led to the discovery of the tragic situation. He urged anyone with information to come forward and help with the investigation.

The incident has left the community in shock and law enforcement is working together to unravel the details of the case. This tragic discovery has prompted calls for prayer and support for the affected family.

The search for answers continues as authorities piece together the events that led to the kidnapping and murder. The community is urged to remain vigilant and report any relevant information to authorities so that justice can be served in this heartbreaking case.