Celina Cass' Body Found Wrapped in Blanket

Stepdad Wendell Noyes checks into mental clinic
Posted Aug 5, 2011 2:19 AM CDT
Celina Cass' Stepdad Checks Into Clinic
Celina Cass of West Stewartstown, N.H., was found dead nearly a week after she was reported missing.   (AP Photo/Don Whipple, File)

The stepfather of the 11-year-old New Hampshire girl found dead in a river earlier this week has checked himself into a mental health facility. Police probing the Celina Cass case have declared her death suspicious and have seized a pickup truck belonging to stepdad Wendell Noyes. The Cass home has been sealed off and investigators are awaiting toxicology results, reports the Boston Herald. WMUR adds that Celina's body was found wrapped in a blanket. (More Celina Cass stories.)

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