Ashley Zhao Parents: Who Are Ashley Zhao Mother & Father?

Ashley Zhao was a five-year-old girl who was discovered dead in her family’s restaurant in Jackson Township, Stark County, Ohio, U.S.A. on January 10, 2017.

Who Are Ashley Zhao’s Mother & Father?

Ming Ming Chen, Ashley’s mother, was charged with her death and convicted of involuntary manslaughter. Ashley’s father, Liang Zhao, was also tried and found guilty of obstructing justice and corpse abuse for assisting Chen to hide the body. Chen and Zhao were sentenced to 22 and 12 years in prison respectively.

A newly released video shows an Ohio mother calmly confessing to beating her 5-year-old daughter to death after the girl’s body was found hidden in the family’s restaurant.

“I just killed her and then she died,” Ming Ming Chen, 30, said in the police video, which was obtained by Fox 8 Cleveland. “I told my husband to take care of it.”

Zhao’s body was found on Jan. 9 inside her family’s restaurant on Portage Street NW. Her parents, who are charged with her death, are due back in Massillon Municipal Court on Thursday morning for a preliminary hearing.