Six months after adeceased child was found in a suitcasein rural Washington County, Indiana State Police have identified the young victim. The child was 5-year-old Cairo Ammar Jordan from Atlanta, Georgia, according to astatement from the Indiana State Police.
Though the child was unable to be identified when he was originally found, medical examiners were able to determine his cause of death, according to authorities.
According to the report, the child’s blood toxicology was negative and there was no physical trauma to the body, police said in the release.
Suitcase where deceased child was found.INDIANA STATE POLICE
The report further stated there was an “absence of significant traumatic injuries,” advising there was “no anatomical cause of death,” authorities noted.
PEOPLE previously reported that the boy’s body was found in a hard-case “Las Vegas-themed” suitcase, and he was described as “a Black male, approximately 4 ft. tall, with a slender build and short haircut,” according toa previous press release.
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The suitcase was located approximately 80 ft. off Holder Road in a heavily wooded area of eastern Washington County, which is located in southern Indiana, police added. They believe based on the autopsy report that the child was already dead when placed into the suitcase.
source: people.com