Mom Celebrates Arrest of Michelle Parker's Ex-Fiancé in 2011 Disappearance
Summary
A Florida man named Dale Smith Jr. was arrested for the 2011 disappearance and murder of Michelle Parker. Michelle's mother, Yvonne Ellis Stewart, expressed relief and hope after the arrest, although Michelle has not yet been found.Key Facts
- Michelle Parker disappeared in November 2011 after appearing with Dale Smith Jr. on a TV show about their lawsuit over an engagement ring.
- Dale Smith Jr., Michelle’s ex-fiancé, was arrested by Orlando police on a second-degree murder charge.
- Michelle’s abandoned car was found the day after she disappeared, and her cellphone was later found in a nearby area.
- Michelle and Dale had twins together, and Michelle had another child from a previous relationship.
- Police said new digital evidence led to arresting Smith, whom they consider responsible for Michelle’s murder.
- Michelle’s mother said she is waiting for the trial and will not do interviews.
- Smith’s lawyer said Smith denies the charges and has maintained his innocence for 15 years.
- The couple had a legal dispute over an engagement ring that was featured on the TV show The People's Court shortly before Michelle vanished.
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