Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against two women accused of killing a 9-year-old girl under their care and tossing her body in a "tote" bag and dumping it along a river.

Kourtney Eutsey, 31, and Sarah Shipley, 35, are both charged with first-degree murder in the death of Renesmay Eutsey.

The Fayette County District Attorney's Office in Pennsylvania announced that because it filed notices of aggravated circumstances against the two women, they face the death penalty if convicted of the murder charge.

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Renesmay was reported missing on Sept. 3, prompting Pennsylvania State Police to launch a search. Investigators ended up finding the child's

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