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Parents charged in the death of 5-year-old daughter Ashley Zhao appear in court

Posted at 8:59 AM, Mar 15, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-15 08:59:34-04

Parents charged in the death of 5-year-old Ashley Zhao appear again in court at Stark County Common Pleas Court at  2 p.m on Wednesday.

Ashley's body was found hidden inside the coupe's Chinese restaurant Tuesday afternoon. Investigators believe she was beaten to death by Chen and Liang Zhao helped hide the body.

She is charged with murder and felonious assault. Zhao is charged with complicity to commit murder and complicity to commit felonious assault.

Chen is charged with murder and felonious assault.