Judge denies bond for woman connected to death of 5-year-old boy found in suitcase in Indiana

WASHINGTON COUNTY, INDIANA, Ind. — A woman is facing new charges in connection to a little boy whose body was found in a suitcase in rural Washingt...

December 16, 2022
8:30 PM

WASHINGTON COUNTY, INDIANA, Ind. — A woman is facing new charges in connection to a little boy whose body was found in a suitcase in rural Washington County in April.  Dawn Coleman is charged with murder, neglect of a dependent resulting in death and obstruction of justice.  At a Dec. 15 hearing, a judge denied Coleman bond and initially set her trial for May. NOTE: The above video is from the Indiana State Police news conference when the boy was identified and suspects were named. The child was identified as 5-year-old Cairo Jordan from Georgia.

WTHR.com staff