NEED TO KNOW

Danika Troy's mother, Ashley Troy, reported her daughter missing on Monday, Dec. 1

She had no idea that her daughter had allegedly been murdered the night before, Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson said at a press conference

Now, Ashley Troy sheds light on what happened that horrific night

Danika Troy had romance on her mind when she snuck out of her Florida home on a recent Sunday night to meet a boy from school.

The 14-year-old had no idea of the nightmare that awaited her.

On Thursday, Dec. 4, authorities announced that Danika’s body had been found in a wooded area in Pace, not far from the home she shared with her mother, Ashley Troy, and her 8-year-old sister.

Two boys, ages 14 and 16 — the latter of whom Danika had a crush on — allegedly lured her to the desol

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