Kenneth Lain appeared in Marshall County Superior Court No. 3 Thursday morning where he pleaded guilty to a Level 6 Felony charge of neglect of a dependent.
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A suspect in the death of 10-and-a-half-month-old Mercedes Lain has pleaded not guilty to the charge of murder. Justin Lee Miller appeared for an initial hearing in Starke Circuit Court Friday morning. An initial plea of not guilty was already entered on his behalf in Marshall County, on a related charge of neglect of a dependent.
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Mercedes Lain’s parents made their initial court appearance Friday. They’re charged with the Level 6 felony of neglect of a dependent after the 11-month-old’s body was found in a wooded area in Starke County Wednesday night.
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The investigation into the disappearance of 11-month-old Mercedes Lain ended late Wednesday night. Marshall County Prosecutor Nelson Chipman announced Thursday morning that she was found deceased in a dense wooded area near the intersection of 1025 E. 50 N. in Starke County.
Continue readingPlymouth Police Department, Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, and Indiana State Police officers, along with the FBI and FBI Child Abduction Rapid Deployment Team, continue to search for 11-month-old Mercedes Lain. She was reported missing to the Plymouth Police Department Sunday, August 15.
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The Plymouth Police Department and 11-month-old Mercedes Lain’s family are asking the public for help in finding her.
Continue readingThe FBI and its Child Abduction Deployment team are assisting the Plymouth Police Department in an ongoing investigation regarding a missing 11-month-old child, according to the Plymouth Police Department.
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** UPDATE ** Miller was arrested early Monday morning on a preliminary charge of neglect of a dependent, but the child is still missing, according to the Plymouth Police Department.
ORIGINAL STORY:
A statewide Silver Alert has been issued regarding the disappearance of Mercedes Lain, an 11-month-old female last seen with Justin Lee Miller. She is believed to be in extreme danger and may require medical assistance.
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