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Woman indicted on false report counts in search for 15-month-old daughter, Evelyn Boswell

Boswell Case: Tennessee Toddler's Mother To Remain In Jail

BRISTOL, Tenn. – A grand jury has indicted a Tennessee woman on 11 counts of a false report in the disappearance of her 15-month-old daughter, whose remains were found in March after a 17-day search.

News outlets report the indictment accuses Megan Boswell of making false statements in February to detectives who were searching for Evelyn Mae Boswell.

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Megan Boswell is being held in the Sullivan County jail on a $150,000 bond.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said earlier that the child’s remains were found March 6 in Sullivan County on property belonging to a family member.

The discovery followed a search across three states for the girl.