Police said preliminary autopsy results determined that Frattolin died of asphyxia due to drowning. Her death has been ruled as a homicide.

Luciano, who divorced Melina’s mother in 2019, stopped answering the mom’s messages after she asked one heartbreaking question.

State Police are asking anyone with surveillance images and videos of the silver Toyota Prius that Luciano and Melina Frattolin had been driving during their vacation to reach out to them.

The 9-year-old girl who police said was killed by her father died from asphyxia due to drowning, according to her autopsy.State Police released the results of an autopsy of Melina Frattolin. The final determination is pending further lab tests,

Ticonderoga, NY (WRGB) — New York State Police have charged Luciano Frattolin from Canada with second-degree murder following the discovery of his 9-year-old daughter, Melina Galanis Frattolin, whose body was found in Ticonderoga.

Luciano Frattolin is accused of murdering his daughter, Melina, 9, while on vacation in upstate New York, per the police

New York State Police will be releasing information about 9-year-old Melina Frattolin's death Monday 10 a.m. at the State Police barracks in Latham.

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. ( NEWS10) — The preliminary autopsy results for Melina Frattolin have been released by New York State Police. The 9-year-old had been found dead on Sunday in Ticonderoga after being reported missing by her father in Lake George on Saturday.

Accused killer dad Luciano Frattolin may have been struggling to cover child support for his daughter, owing hundreds of thousands of dollars to creditors despite depicting a high-flying lifestyle