Bates County News

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Death Investigation In Miami County

 At 2:58 a.m. on December 4, 2024, emergency personnel responded to a death investigation in the 22800 block of Lewis Drive, located in rural Miami County.

While on scene, additional resources were requested to assist with the investigation. Tragically, one juvenile was pronounced deceased at the scene, while another juvenile was taken into custody.

The investigation is ongoing. No further details are available at this time.



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