Somer thompson

ORANGE PARK, Fla. - An unemployed restaurant worker was charged Friday with sexually assaulting and killing 7-year-old Somer Thompson, who was discovered in a Georgia landfill two days after she vanished walking home from school in north Florida.

ORANGE PARK, Fla. - The mother of a Florida girl who was killed and found in a Georgia landfill supports the death penalty for the man charged in her daughter's death.

ORANGE PARK, Fla. - A 7-year-old Florida girl whose body was discovered in a Georgia landfill was walking home from school when she was lured into a home by a 24-year-old man and sexually assaulted before being killed, Clay County Sheriff Rick Beseler said Friday.

ORANGE PARK, Fla. - Authorities have arrested a man they are calling a person of interest in the kidnapping and killing of a northeast Florida girl whose body was found in a landfill after she vanished on her way home from school.