Foster mother charged with murder in death of missing West Philadelphia girl

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The foster mother of 10-year-old Malayshia Allford has been charged with murder after police found the girl s remains in Lindenwold, District Attorney Larry Krasner said Thursday. Malayshia had been missing for more than a week before authorities said her body was found in a car overnight at the Stonington Court Apartments in Camden County, New Jersey. Caprice Williams, 36, is facing multiple felony charges, including murder, endangering the welfare of a child, reckless endangerment, tampering with evidence and abuse of a corpse. “I want to be very clear that there will be a just and … vigorous prosecution in this case, that more details will be available as we move forward,” Krasner said in a press conference announcing the charges. Malayshia had been living under Williams care at a West Philadelphia home in the 500 block of North Simpson Street, where police had focused