Discovery of Baby Miya's Remains

• 🚨 An 8-month-old infant, Baby Miya Rudd, was reported missing by a family member after not being seen for nearly a month.
• 💡 Her parents, Tesla Tucker and Cage Rudd, were located in a motel with large amounts of drugs but no baby, initially claiming social services had taken her.
• tragically, Miya's decomposing body was discovered wrapped in plastic bags and a blanket under debris in her parents' Kentucky home.

Uncooperative Family and Drug Environment

• ⚠️ The entire family, including Miya's parents and grandparents, was uncooperative with law enforcement, refusing to assist in locating the baby.
• 🏠 The home was found to be filthy and contaminated with meth and fentanyl, leading to the arrest of Cage Rudd's father, Ricky Smith, for drug trafficking.
• 🚫 The severe drug residue in the home delayed the search, as it was too dangerous for canines and investigators to enter immediately.

Law Enforcement's Investigation

• 🔍 Police initially considered various theories, including Miya being held, sold, or deceased, with the grim reality eventually confirmed.
• 🔄 The investigation quickly shifted from a missing person search to a death investigation upon the discovery of the body.
• 🎭 Forensic experts described the scene as **