SALT LAKE CITY—Once an accomplished organ player in Salt Lake City, Wanda Barzee became a disturbing figure for members of her own family after she helped in the 2002 kidnapping of then-teenager Elizabeth Smart. This 2016 photo provided by the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office shows Wanda Barzee. ( Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office / The Associated Press )And details of the crime still horrify Barzee’s niece, Tina Mace. She was found nine months later, while walking with Barzee and Mitchell on a street in the Salt Lake City suburb of Sandy. Barzee’s testimony against him seemed like a turning point, but her mental state appears to have changed in her subsequent years in federal and state prisons, Mace said.

Source: thestar September 15, 2018 16:07 UTC