Six years after the toddler disappeared from a Waterville home, the search for whoever’s responsible has intensified. WATERVILLE — Trista Reynolds is thinking a lot about her daughter, Ayla, on the sixth anniversary of the child’s mysterious disappearance. But she’s doing more than thinking. Now – for the first time since the early days […]
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Ayla Reynolds’ mother to show support for cold case bill
AUGUSTA — Maine lawmakers and parents are planning to gather at the State House to lobby for a bill that would create a special state unit dedicated to investigating unsolved homicides. A bill that would fund the roughly $500,000 cold case unit will be considered by the Judiciary Committee on Thursday. Among those supporting the […]
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Missing toddler’s mom supports creation of a cold case squad
PORTLAND — The mother of the little girl at the center of the state’s most extensive missing-person investigation is lending her voice to an effort to fund Maine’s first full-time cold case homicide investigation squad, she said. “I think it is great that there will be (detectives) working 24-7 on cold cases [if the squad […]
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Ayla Reynolds’ mother keeping door open to suing state over toddler’s disappearance
AUGUSTA — Trista Reynolds, the mother of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds, continues to keep open her option to sue state government for an unspecified amount of money because the Department of Health and Human Services put Ayla in her father’s custody before she disappeared in December 2011. According to a document that was filed in […]
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Ayla Reynolds’ relatives confront each other outside courthouse
PORTLAND — Family members of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds confronted each other angrily at Cumberland County Superior Court on Wednesday. Justin DiPietro, the father of Ayla Reynolds, appeared in Superior Court for charges of assault and violating conditions of release. The charges were unrelated to Ayla’s disappearance. He pleaded guilty to the violating conditions of […]