Tell City Police Detectives have arrested a suspect in connection to a death investigation from last year. According to TCPD, 19-year-old Regina D. Reid has been charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in death in connection to an incident that occurred on November 4, 2022. Tell City police officers and Perry County EMS responded to a Tell City apartment complex where they found a nine-month-old child unresponsive and not breathing. The child was pronounced deceased, and a joint investigation ensued, led by Tell City Police Detectives and the Perry County Coroner’s Office. Pursuant to a lengthy investigation, that included the execution of search warrants, Tell City Police Detectives worked closely with the Perry County Prosecutor’s Office to develop probable cause to arrest Ms. Reid.
This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact our detectives at 812-547-7068 or our anonymous tip line at 812-547-9563.