Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a woman, six months after her 5-year-old son was found dead inside a suitcase in Indiana. The 5-year-old was found in April in a suitcase in a wooded area of Washington County. The autopsy revealed that the boy had died of an electrolyte imbalance caused by a serious stomach bug. Watch the full press conference in the video player below Police say he was 5 when he was found and would have been six on October 24. Police said after the autopsy results were released, the information did not lead them to believe the boy was alive when he was put inside the suitcase. Police said on October 14, based on physical evidence in the case, they had identified two suspects. A probable cause affidavit says the two women were identified by fingerprints on trash bags that were inside the suitcase. They then issued two felony warrants for the child’s mother, DeJaune Ludie Anderson, 37, of Atlanta, Georgia, and Dawn Elaine Coleman, 40, of Shreveport, Louisiana. The two were charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in the death of a child and obstruction of justice. Police said the two suspects were “not physically related to each other”. The Facebook page. After the arrest warrants were issued, detectives traveled to California where they located and arrested Coleman. Police said they were unable to locate Anderson and she remains at large. A warrant for murder has been issued against his arrest. Police shared a photo of a previous arrest of Anderson which happened weeks before the investigation began. “This whole thing is about justice,” Sergeant ISP said. said Carey Huls. Anderson was last known in Echo Park, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California. However, Huls said that since the investigation began, she has traveled to several locations, including Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco. At that time, Huls said her whereabouts were unknown. Detectives said they have spoken with family members in Cairo since identifying him. “No matter where you live, we can use help. Help us locate her for Cairo,” Huls said. The probable cause affidavit also provided disturbing details about conversations about the child before and after his body was found. Apparently Anderson had talked about exorcisms, spells, and living with a demonic child. On April 12, days before he was found, she posted this on social media: “I have survived the fatal attacks of my 5 year old throughout the 5 years he has been alive. I was able to weaken his powers with our blood. I have his real name and he is 100 years old. Need help. “Anderson had also had other legal problems the previous month. According to one quote, Anderson was arrested in Louisville for robbery in March, just weeks before Cairo was found dead. She was released on bail but never returned to court for her preliminary hearing. Days before that arrest, she was taken into custody in South Carolina after leading police on a chase reaching 92 mph in a 60 mph zone. On the day Cairo was found, Anderson’s vehicle was filmed by a RiverLink camera driving from Jeffersonville to Louisville. Anyone with information regarding this case, especially anyone with information about Anderson’s whereabouts, is asked to call 911 or the national toll-free line at 1-888-437-6432.Anderson is described as being 5 feet, 5 inches and 135 pounds. . While last seen in Los Angeles, ISP said she has been known to travel and has recently been to San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas and Houston, Texas.
Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a woman, six months after her 5-year-old son was found dead inside a suitcase in Indiana.
The 5-year-old was found in April in a suitcase in a wooded area in Washington County. The autopsy revealed that the boy had died of an electrolyte imbalance caused by a serious stomach bug.
Watch the full press conference in the video player below
Indiana State Police on Wednesday identified the child as Cairo Ammar Jordan, 5, of Atlanta, Georgia. Police said he was 5 when he was found and would have been six on October 24.
Police said after the autopsy results were released, the information did not lead them to believe the boy was alive when he was placed in the suitcase.
Police said on October 14, based on physical evidence in the case, they had identified two suspects.
A probable cause affidavit says the two women were identified by fingerprints on trash bags that were inside the suitcase.
They then issued two felony warrants for the child’s mother, DeJaune Ludie Anderson, 37, of Atlanta, Georgia, and Dawn Elaine Coleman, 40, of Shreveport, Louisiana. The two were charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in the death of a child and obstruction of justice.
Police said the two suspects were “not physically related to each other”.
Police said they saw photos of the same type of suitcase on Coleman’s Facebook page.
After the arrest warrants were issued, detectives traveled to California where they located and arrested Coleman.
Police said they were unable to locate Anderson and she remains at large. A warrant for murder has been issued against his arrest. Police shared a photo of a previous arrest of Anderson which happened weeks before the investigation began.
“This whole thing is about justice,” Sergeant ISP said. said Carey Huls.
Anderson was last known to be in Echo Park, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California.
Huls said, however, that since the investigation began, she has traveled to several locations, including Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco. At that time, Huls said her whereabouts were unknown.
Detectives said they have spoken with family members in Cairo since identifying him.
“No matter where you live, we can use help. Help us locate her for Cairo,” Huls said.
The probable cause affidavit also provided disturbing details about conversations about the child before and after his body was found. Apparently Anderson had talked about exorcisms, spells, and living with a demonic child.
On April 12, a few days before he was found, she posted this on social media: “I have survived the fatal attacks of my 5 year old throughout the 5 years he has lived. J was able to weaken his powers thanks to our I have his real name and he is 100. Need help.
Anderson had also had other legal troubles over the previous month.
According to one quote, Anderson was arrested in Louisville for robbery in March, just weeks before Cairo was found dead. She was released on bail but never returned to court for her preliminary investigation.
Days before that arrest, she was taken into custody in South Carolina after leading police on a chase reaching 92 mph in a 60 mph zone.
On the day Cairo was found, Anderson’s vehicle was filmed by a RiverLink camera driving from Jeffersonville to Louisville.
Anyone with information regarding this case, especially anyone with information about Anderson’s whereabouts, is asked to call 911 or the national toll-free line at 1-888-437-6432.
Anderson is described as 5 feet, 5 inches tall and 135 pounds. While last seen in Los Angeles, ISP said she has been known to travel and has recently been to San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas and Houston, Texas.
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