Nichole Thorpe has been charged with murder after her toddler daughter's body was found in Blue Lake, California. She pleaded not guilty and remains in custody without bail.
- The body of CarmenEve was discovered on December 4, 2023, during a search after family reported her missing. - Thorpe was arrested in Indiana and extradited to Humboldt County.
- She also faces charges of child abuse and defrauding aid agencies. - A preliminary hearing setting date has been scheduled for September.
The case has drawn attention to the nearly three-year investigation and the tragic death of the toddler.