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Authorities have recognized the boy discovered lifeless inside a suitcase in rural Indiana earlier this yr, in keeping with a Wednesday information launch from the Indiana State Police.
The physique of Cairo Ammar Jordan of Atlanta, Georgia, was present in rural Washington County inside a hard-shell suitcase with a “distinctive Las Vegas design on its back and front,” police mentioned in April. State police had been known as to research after a resident who was mushroom looking found the suitcase on April 16 and instantly known as 911, the company mentioned.
An post-mortem discovered Cairo died from electrolyte imbalance, officers mentioned in Could. The post-mortem confirmed the electrolyte imbalance was seemingly attributable to viral gastroenteritis, the Indiana State Police mentioned in a information launch. The situation is an irritation of the abdomen and intenstines that ends in vomiting and diarrhea, which might finally result in dehydration, in keeping with the US Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention.
The boy’s blood toxicology was destructive, the information launch mentioned. The post-mortem report additionally indicated there was no vital traumatic accidents, which means there was no anatomical explanation for dying, police mentioned.
Police have issued an arrest warrant for Cairo’s mom, Dejuane Ludie Anderson, 37, for prices of homicide, neglect of a dependent leading to dying and obstruction of justice, in keeping with the state police launch.
Anderson is described as a Black girl with quick, darkish brown hair who’s 5-feet-5-inches tall and weighs 135 kilos. She can also be identified to put on wigs or hair extensions. Police mentioned her final identified location was in Los Angeles, California.
Police arrested one other girl in reference to Cairo’s dying on October 19. Daybreak Elaine Coleman, 40, of Shreveport, Louisiana, was arrested in San Francisco, the discharge mentioned. It’s unclear what Coleman’s connection is to Cairo or to his mom.