Angela Newsom’s remains found in burning car near Cameron, Missouri; Shawn Griffin charged with second-degree murder

Firefighters discovered Angela Newsom‘s body inside a burning car on Friday. The 36-year-old Chilicothe woman had been missing since Wednesday but that changed when firefighters in Cameron responded to a fire on that city’s east side around 12:30 p.m.

The discovery investigators to declare her death a homicide investigation. Shawn Griffith, 39, has been charged with second-degree murder; he is being held on $500,000 cash bond.