Surveillance footage captured a woman entering and leaving the gas station restroom hours before a customer found the baby.
The mother initially reported her daughter missing but failed to provide enough details to officers.
The divorced couple was having an argument that led to the woman grabbing a gun and shooting her ex-husband, officials said.
The daughter broke her arm and suffered second-degree burns in the accident. She is expected to survive.
The toddler's father is now facing charges for the child's death as well as his mother's murder.
The victims had "substantial" injuries, and one of them had been dismembered with a saw, according to police.
The woman said the man kept her arms and legs bound before sexually and physically assaulting her. She made it to the police precinct after her second escape.
The mother of four was hiking with a friend and visiting her favorite spot at the national park when the tragic incident took place
The mother and her son were last seen by their family members at around 5:30 p.m. ET Wednesday.
A staff member told deputies "they could see a person hanging from the second story" of the school building.
Officers conducted a welfare check and found the body of the man. Nobody had heard from him for several days.
The suspect was found buried in a pile of insulation with his face pressed against an air duct system to allow him to breathe.
The deceased adult neighbor used to play video games with the accused boy and was allegedly killed for refusing to sell his guns to the minor.
The 911 call reporting a child not breathing came from someone outside the apartment," Lafayette police Lt. Matt Gard said.
She has also been accused of cyberstalking Assistant State Attorney Peter Francis Donnelly who was reportedly on her hit list.
The victim, a cancer survivor, was shopping for baby clothes when a group of teenagers placed a bucket over her head.
Footage shared online captured the man leaping out of his vehicle and hitting his head on the asphalt ground.
The driver of the car suffered minor injuries.
"He lost a lot of blood. The wound was up in his leg, toward his groin. A lot of arteries up there," Suffolk County Dep. Inspector Sean Beran said.
The Arizona man convinced his wife that the move to Indiana was to start anew.
A GoFundMe page titled "Justice for Trent" was created to support the victim's family and help with his medical bills.
The father, who was initially charged with murdering his 22-year-old wife, was later charged in connection with his daughter's death.
"He clearly was agitated, or nervous or anxious or freaked out about something," a fellow traveler said about the "unruly" passenger.
While responding to the scene, emergency personnel found a red Toyota Camry flipped upside down with "very extensive damage."
Most recipes from the viral TikTok trend contain a fifth of alcohol and would be around 16 drinks or more, Barr said.
The family identified the man's remains because of a tattoo that was still visible.
The child was found hanging by the neck and had lost consciousness, which caused panic among the parents and kids at the Pennsylvania amusement park.
The survivor, now 16, said her biological father sexually abused her every night during the six months she lived with him when she was 11.
The wife punched, kicked, slapped and bit her husband during her attacks, which left him living in fear and feeling trapped in their marriage.
The 14-year-old went missing on Nov. 25, 2022, near the Mohawk River in Schenectady.