Missing Missouri teen found in Waukesha County

After a Missouri mother was murdered her 19-year-old daughter was missing, until she was found in Waukesha County.

It all started with a welfare check at their Springfield, Missouri home.

Inside 48 year old Dee Dee Blancharde was found murdered, and her 19-year-old daughter, who is disabled and in a wheel chair was missing. But this afternoon welcome news came down, the girl was found. 

Two people were also in custody, a man and a woman. Missouri investigators are calling them 'persons of interest.' Police say social media played a factor in locating the missing girl. A post was first made suggesting that Dee Dee Blancharde may be hurt. 

Police say they're searching for evidence and are interviewing the two in custody.

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