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Remains of child found in Morgan County

Police said a death investigation is underway after the remains of a child were found in Morgan County.

MORGAN COUNTY, Ind. — The remains of a child have been found in Morgan County, representatives with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department told 13News.

While police did not confirm when the remains were found or give a potential age for the child, IMPD confirmed authorities with the FBI will lead the investigation.  

The Indiana State Police, the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office and the Morgan County Coroner’s Office are assisting with the death investigation.  

The Morgan County Coroner’s Office will be the agency responsible for identifying the deceased. IMPD did not release any information regarding the circumstances surrounding the child's death.

Once the deceased is identified, the Morgan County Coroner’s Office will notify IMPD, and IMPD will release the identification of the deceased. 

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