© Bucks County Prosecutor's OfficePhotos of Sara Packer, 41, Grace Packer, 14, and Jacob Sullivan, 44.
A woman charged with killing her adoptive daughter last year worked as an "adoption supervisor" for Northampton County before being suspended in 2010, and throughout that time also took in several foster children, authorities said Monday.
Sara Packer, the adoptive mother of 14-year-old Grace Packer, is charged in Bucks County along with Jacob Sullivan, Sara Packer's boyfriend, in the brutal death of the teen who had been reported missing last summer.
Prosecutors said Packer and Sullivan acted out a rape and murder fantasy when they killed Grace Packer in Richland Township last summer and dismembered her body.Sara Packer, 41, of Horsham Township, Montgomery County, was charged Sunday with homicide, rape, conspiracy, kidnapping and abuse of a corpse. Authorities also charged Sullivan, saying
he and Packer plotted for nearly a year before the girl was killed in July.Northampton County officials issued a news release Monday stating that Packer worked for the county from 2003 through 2010, but did not include further details.
"Regarding the charges against Ms. Packer, the county cannot comment regarding ongoing job investigations," the statement read.
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