
The stepfather of an 11-year-old girl who went missing in 2022 said he doesn’t think the child will ever be found.
Stepdad Christopher Palmiter, 61, was sentenced to 30 days of supervised probation for failing to report Madalina Cojocari missing. He had previously served 200 days in jail for the crime. The child went missing in Cornelius, North Carolina, in November 2022, however it wasn’t reported to police until Dec. 15, 2022. Her mother, Diana Cojocari, has also pleaded guilty to the same charge.