Family of 2-Year-Old Messiah Harris to Speak Out After Body Found in Woods
The family of a 2-year-old boy, Messiah Harris, who was found dead in the woods near an apartment complex in Marietta, Georgia, is scheduled to speak out for the first time. The child was reported missing on Friday, and his…
Atlanta, GA, August 12, 2026 —
The family of Messiah Harris, a 2-year-old boy whose body was discovered in the woods near an apartment complex in Marietta, Georgia, is scheduled to make their first public statement regarding the tragedy.
Messiah Harris was reported missing on Friday. Authorities located his body hours later in a wooded area close to the apartment complex where he resided.
Dairon Keith, identified as the boyfriend of the child’s mother, has been arrested and charged in connection with the case. The charges include concealing the death of another and making false statements. Investigators allege that Keith hid the child’s body in the woods.
The precise cause of Messiah Harris’s death remains under investigation by the relevant authorities. Further details are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses.
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