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MADDIE, 13, SEAT-BUCKLED DEAD INTO CAR OF MOMMY'S LOVER
The day Madeline Soto vanished, her mother, Jennifer, writes in a sworn statement that she saw her daughter getting ready for school that morning.
In a later interview, Jennifer Soto instead says she heard someone in the kitchen. She assumes it's Madeline, but that isn't the only change in the mother's story. Jennifer finally tells investigators she last saw her 13-year-old daughter the night before, when she sent Madeline to another bedroom with Stephan Sterns.
According to Mom, this is a common arrangement when she needs to get a good night's sleep.
Early in the investigation, Stephan…
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