She strongly denied telling officers that they needed to search for bodies or that anyone was dead.

“They did not act on what I told them,” she said. “My biggest concern is definitely the children,” she added. “I think they are hungry and thirsty. They are still alive.”…

Evans said, “everything went by the book,” even though officials did not know how the tipster had come to learn about the allegedly buried bodies.

“She did not specifically go into that,” Evans said. “Not to my knowledge. I do not recall any specific details that she said she saw this or she felt this or she heard this.”