Edwards earlier this month entered a plea of guilty to the charges of involuntary manslaughter, aggravated possession of drugs, and endangering children. In February 2020, 2-year-old Ezra Siegrist died at a Montezuma home. The autopsy done by the Montgomery County Coroner's Office says that the boy died as a result of "methamphetamine intoxication" and "blunt force trauma to the head". Edwards was in a relationship with his mother at the time of his death.

Fire crews were on the scene of a house explosion outside of Celina. The Montezuma Fire Chief says that crews were dispatched out to the house at the 3000 block of CR 716A.

2-year-old Ezra Siegrist died on Feb. 11 at a S. High St., Montezuma home. The autopsy done by the Montgomery County Coroner's Office has circulated social media and has been confirmed by the sheriff's office. Siegrist died as a result of methamphetamine intoxication and blunt force trauma to the head. The sheriff's office has confirmed the boy's death has been under investigation since February and they are exploring all possibilities as to how he died. No one has been arrested in connection with the murder thus far.

A Montezuma structure is a near total loss after an hours long fire Wednesday night.

A Spencerville man was caught breaking into a rural Mercer County home and his accomplice is still on the run.