UPDATE (Jan. 31, 6:05 p.m.)

Just into our newsroom: we are learning Virginia State Police have confirmed that divers from a search and rescue team are checking a pond at Virginia Tech behind the veterinary medicine building.

Anyone with information, is still asked to contact the Blacksburg Police Dept. at 540-961-1150 email CIU@blacksburg.gov

To leave a tip anonymously, one can call 540-961-1819.

UPDATE (Jan. 31, 3:00 p.m.)

A second Virginia Tech student is facing charges in the death of missing 13 year-old Nicole Lovell. Natalie M. Keepers, 19, is charged with felony improper disposal of a dead body and a misdemeanor charge of accessory after the fact in the commission of a felony.

Today, Blacksburg Police said in a statement, "Based on the evidence collected to date, investigators have determined that Eisenhauer and Nicole were acquainted prior to her disappearance," adding, "Eisenhauer used his relationship to his advantage to abduct the 13 year-old and then kill her. Keepers helped Eisenhauer dispose of Nicole's body".

Investigators are still asking for the public to come forward with any information concerning the case. One can contact the Blacksburg Police Department at 540-961-1150.

UPDATE (Jan. 30, 9:40 p.m., 10:25 p.m.) :

A reporter from Roanoke CBS affiliate WDBJ says the Virginia Tech freshman who was charged with her abduction has now also been charged with first degree murder. Nicole Lovell's remains were found in North Carolina according to the Blacksburg Police Dept. at the 9:30 p.m. press conference. Suspect David Eisenhauer, 18, did not confess. He is being held without bail at the Montgomery County Jail.

Blacksburg Police Dept. Lt. Mike Albert said in a statement: "At approximately 4 p.m. Saturday, Virginia State Police located the remains of Nicole Madison Lovell on Route 89 just inside in Surry County, N.C."

“This has been an extremely fast investigation within the just past 12 hours,” said Blacksburg Police Chief Anthony Wilson. “And we still have a great deal to do as there are multiple interviews to conduct and evidence to collected and analyzed as we reconstruct the timeline of events leading up to Nicole’s tragic death.”

UPDATE (Jan. 30, 6:10 p.m., 7:50 p.m.) :

Nicole Lovell's father confirmed that she was found dead, according to WDBJ reporter Justin Ward, writing on Facebook

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According to a 2,750-person Facebook community

centered on finding young Miss Lovell, there was a Facebook post

by her father, David Lovell, from around 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 30 indicating she is dead. "(I'm devastated) to learn that my daughter has been found dead!" said the David Lovell Facebook post. "I'm so in shock I know nothing more to say, I'm broken!"

The Associated Press said: "Lovell's family says she pushed a dresser in front of her bedroom door and climbed out a window on Tuesday night or Wednesday morning."

Blacksburg police are planning a press conference for 9:30 p.m.

UPDATE (Jan. 30, 1 p.m.) :

There has been an arrest in connection with the case of the missing girl Nicole Lovell. The missing 13-year-old has not yet been found.

Lovell has still not been found and is without her liver transplant medication.

Those with information are urged to call the Blacksburg Police Dept. at 540-961-1150 or the Virginia State Police child-find number: 1-800-822-4453 (1-800-VACHILD).

Lynchburg's ABC affiliate, WSET, reports that a Virginia Tech freshman, David Eisenhauer, 18, of Columbia, Md. was arrested on a charge of felony abduction.

ORIGINAL STORY (Jan. 29) :

Because the 13-year-old is without her prescription medicine needed to prevent organ failure after a liver transplant, time is running out. Nicole Madison Lovell, 13, was last seen in Blacksburg on Wed., Jan. 27.

Nicole Lovell has long flowing brown hair, blue eyes, and a neck scar from a tracheotomy. She measures around 4'8" and 125 pounds.

She might wear pink and brown cowboy boots, black jeans, and a gray striped shirt. She might have a "Minions" characters-themed blue blanket.

Those with information are urged to call the Blacksburg Police Dept. at 540-961-1150 or the Virginia State Police child-find number: 1-800-822-4453 (1-800-VACHILD).