Cause of death released for murdered toddler

Kosciusko County officials have released the cause of death as related to the murder of a Warsaw 2-year-old girl.

Kosciusko County Coroner Tony Ciriello stated this afternoon, that a preliminary determination into the cause of death to 2-year-old Adalin P. Stamper, of Warsaw, has been completed.

Ciriello said that an autopsy was conducted today at the Northeast Indiana Forensic Center in Fort Wayne which concluded that Adalin had died from multiple blunt force traumatic injuries, according to 1st Sgt. Chad Hill.

Ciriello concluded by saying that there are still other pending laboratory results, but the cause of death was evident.