Melanie Eam was located in the Maryland area on Friday, November 18, 2016. Detectives traveled to Maryland and conducted an interview with her. At that time probable cause for her arrest was developed. An arrest warrant was signed overnight and Eam was arrested, today, in Maryland by local authorities with our PBSO detectives assistance. She will be in custody of Maryland authorities awaiting extradition back to Palm Beach County.
The victim has been identified as James Barry, DOB: 5/28/95.
