South Bend Police said Tuesday Alexis' death is now a homicide investigation. 'I would bet my life that more than one person knows what happened,' the police chief said.
SOUTH BEND — A woman who went missing along with her infant son was found dead Tuesday evening, and the child has been taken to a local hospital, ABC affiliate WBND-LD reports.
Earlier in the day, a vehicle that matches the model and plate number of one that belongs to Alexis Morales was found late Tuesday near the intersection of South Kaley and West Huron streets, which is on the west side of South Bend, WBND reports. Messiah was found in the vehicle. Alexis and Messiah Morales were last seen about 6 p.m. a week ago in South Bend. A statewide Silver Alert was declared in their disappearances on Monday, April 18.
The pair was last seen in a silver 2006 BMW X5 SUV with Indiana license plate MULALUV, according to the alert.
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