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Mother’s boyfriend arrested for concealing missing 2-year-old’s death, police say
WSB-TV • • nation
Key Points:
- Marietta police arrested Dairon Keith, the mother’s boyfriend, in connection with the death of 2-year-old Messiah Harris, who was reported missing from a Marietta apartment.
- Keith, who called 911 to report Messiah missing, is charged with concealing the death and making false statements to authorities.
- Police found Messiah’s body in the woods behind the apartment complex, where Keith allegedly placed and loosely covered it with dirt and vegetation.
- Investigators believe the child had been deceased for a considerable time before the 911 call, and the case remains under active investigation.
- Neighbors reported seeing Messiah with Keith the evening before, with one recalling Keith holding the child and mentioning his upcoming third birthday.
