Parents of child allegedly killed by daycare provider sue state investigators

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: October 7, 2026

Words: 992

Last Updated: 1 week, 3 days ago


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The parents of an infant who police allege was killed by a daycare provider are now suing state officials over their initial handling of the investigation.

Timmeri and Rylee Reeves of Madison County are suing former Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Director Kelly Garcia, as well as DHHS child-protection workers Wyatt Towne and Sadie Rhamy, and Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation agent Beth Miller, in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of …

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