The family of 62-year-old Jamie Lin MacDonald, who was murdered in May 2024, is still searching for closure even though her alleged killers have been arrested.

MacDonald's body was dumped in a canal in Homosassa, where she remained for weeks before being found with several bones missing from her hands.

Hope Yates, MacDonald's daughter, who lives in Kentucky, is refusing to give up the search

"I feel like I cannot stop looking for my mom until we have found all of her. I want to be able to lay her fully to rest," Yates said.

A nonprofit organization called We Are The Essentials has been helping Yates with the search, using a dredger to comb the floor of the canal for 13 missing bones, some as small as a penny.

"When she was recovered, a portion of her bones from her hands were missing.

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