UPTON, Ky. — Kentucky State Police says a missing Hart County woman was discovered dead Thursday morning.
Erica Burden, 27, was last seen Tuesday after she dropped her daughter off at school in Bonnieville. Police were notified Tuesday at 3:09 p.m.
KSP says Burden’s body was discovered Thursday around 10:09 a.m. in Larue County. The remains were identified as Burden’s. An autopsy is pending.
William “Billy” Burden, 53, of Upton, was arrested and charged with murder (domestic violence), tampering with physical evidence and abuse of a corpse. He is lodged at the Larue County Detention Center.
