On Sunday, January 14, 2018, the 2-year-old female victim found not breathing on January 11, 2018 in the 2800 block of Appletree Drive in Lake Havasu City, was removed from life support and passed away. 

Andrew J. Lamorie, a 21-year-old Lake Havasu City resident and father of the 2-year-old was arrested and charged with child abuse per domestic violence, aggravated assault per domestic violence, child neglect, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia on January 11, 2018 as a result of the investigation. 

The Lake Havasu City Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the child’s death and additional charges are possible.  Lamorie remains in the custody of the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office and is being held on a $1,000,000 bond.

 Public Information Officer:  Sergeant Tom Gray (928) 855-1171