Deputies still seeking info in death of Ty Brown

Ty Sawyer Lee Brown

Ty Sawyer Lee Brown

Photo courtesy Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office

McKenna Road

Photo courtesy Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office


KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind. -- The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is still seeking tips in the death of Ty Brown, whose body was found on McKenna Road early Monday morning. Surveillance video has helped deputies narrow the timeline, but they still need assistance from the public.

A passerby located Brown's body at 4:49 a.m. on McKenna Road near EMS B32 Lane, in the Barbee Lake area and called 9-1-1.

Brown, of Indianapolis, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Surveillance video showed Brown walking away from the Barbee Landing alone at approximately 3:15 a.m.

He was seen walking alone at 3:21 a.m. in the area of the Barbee Hotel. He was walking southwest towards the lake cottage where he was staying on EMS B74 Lane.

Deputies are interested in anyone who may have seen Brown early Monday morning, especially anyone who has information between 3:21 a.m. and 4:49 a.m.

If you have any information in this case, please contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office or Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-342-STOP.

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