(CNN) The mother of a 9-year-old girl whose body was found in a duffel bag outside Los Angeles now stands charged with murder, prosecutors said Wednesday. Taquesta Graham, 28, made a brief court appearance in Los Angeles County Superior Court in Pomona. She is being held without bail at the Century Regional Detention Center in Lynwood, according to jail records. Taquesta Graham is being held without bail, according to jail records. Workers cleaning brush along the discovered the girl's head and upper body protruding from a partially zipped black duffel bag.

Source: CNN March 20, 2019 19:18 UTC