US / Florida Cops Fear Mom Killed Missing Florida Toddler Mother charged with lying about daughter's disappearance By Rob Quinn, Newser Staff Posted Jul 23, 2008 6:51 AM CDT Copied Mother Casey Anthony, 22, wipes tears from her eyes at a bond hearing at the Orange County courthouse in Orlando, Fla., yesterday. (AP Photo/Red Huber, pool) A Florida woman has been charged with child neglect and lying to investigators over the disappearance of her 2-year-old daughter, reports AP. Prosecutors say the child has been missing for more than a month, but her mom only reported her missing last week. Investigators have found evidence of decomposition in the mother's car and back yard. (More Florida stories.) Report an error