Diana Cojocari on December 15 told police that her daughter Madalina, 11, was missing and said, according to her arrest warrant, that she believed her husband put her family in danger .
Diana Cojocari s daughter Madalina, 11, vanished from their home in Cornelius, North Carolina on November 23. Cojocari did not tell officials until December 15.
Neighbors recall seeing flames and smoke billowing from the yard of the Victoria Bay Drive home in late November, prompting calls to police and the fire department in Cornelius, North Carolina.
The FBI is working with local police in South Carolina to search a lake for a missing 11-year-old girl days after her parents were arrested for failing to report her missing.