article_snippet: The teen didn't allege abuse when The teen first spoke to police, Candice Shoemaker said.
article_snippet: The answer to that question will never be known,’ Gallagher said.
article_snippet: In the weeks before the child was reported missing, Hunter explained her daughter's 19-day absence from school by saying her daughter had pinkeye and ringworm, Gallagher said.
article_snippet: her daughter also provided inconsistent details to the girl's school on efforts to get her daughter medical treatment, Gallagher said.