Hamilton, 42, is charged with abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence.
Two other children in the household have been removed, police said.
“We will be working with trained searchers in an attempt to recover James’s body,” according to a release from Middletown police. “The river is very high and treacherous, so we will not be disclosing the exact location in hopes of avoiding another tragic incident.”
Middletown detectives are working closely with the Preble County Sheriff’s Office, the Butler County Prosecutor, and the Preble County Prosecutor, police said.
***************UPDATE*************** A press release has been posted with the latest...
Posted by Middletown Division of Police on Sunday, February 28, 2021