Police Recover Charlotte Lester's Remains, Arrest Suspect

A suspect has been arrested after the remains of a missing Warwick woman were found in Exeter this week.

Mark Perkins was arrested Wednesday morning and charged with the first-degree murder of Charlotte Lester who was last seen on May 16th, 2022.

Perkins and Lester knew each other, and he had long been a suspect in the case.

Speaking to reporters after the arrest, Lester family spokeswoman Kathy Wilson said, "It happened exactly the way we thought it did - where we thought it did - by who."

(Photo taken from Warwick Police Video)


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