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Owen Jones Missing Person Case

Last seen in Delphi, Indiana on May 23, 2019

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On a spring evening in Delphi, Indiana, four-year-old Owen Lee Jones was enjoying time at Riley Park on May 23, 2019. The park, a familiar and ordinarily safe place for children, is bordered by Deer Creek. Recent heavy rainfall had transformed the typically calm creek into a dangerously swollen and swift-moving body of water. Owen was playing near the water's edge, just upstream from the U.S. 421 Bridge, when he accidentally fell into the turbulent creek. Witnesses reported seeing the small boy ...Read More
Last Seen: May 23, 2019

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    Victim Details

    Sep 03, 2019

    Jul 16, 2021

    Owen

    Jones

    10

    4

    44 inches

    51 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    May 23, 2019

    Delphi

    Indiana

    Carroll County

    46923

    No

    61132

    Carroll County Coroner’s Office

    Delphi

    Indiana

    Carroll County

    46923

    Kristin Enoch

    Coroner

    101 West Main Street, Indiana

    County

    Coroner

    2019-05-23

    Carroll County Coroner’s Office

    9132

    Brown

    Hazel

    Hazel

    06/01/2026


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    Forum Posts (2)

    I’ve been looking through some articles and noticed that there have been similar incidents at Deer... ...Read More
    12/10/2024
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    11/05/2023

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