crime_stoppersThe Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office would like the community’s assistance in the death investigation of Ty Brown.

On September 2, 2019 the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an unresponsive male along McKenna Road in the Barbee Lake area.  When emergency personnel arrived, they located 20-year-old Ty Sawyer Lee Brown of Indianapolis, deceased along the north side of the roadway just west of EMS B32 Lane.

K-County Crime Stoppers Ty BrownTy Brown was seen on video surveillance walking away from the Barbee Landing alone at approximately 3:15 am.  Additionally, Ty Brown is seen walking alone at 3:21 am in the area of the Barbee Hotel.  Mr. Brown was walking in a southwesterly direction towards the lake cottage he was staying at on EMS B74 Lane.

Investigators are seeking information from anybody who may have seen Ty Brown walking along Barbee Road or McKenna Road.  Investigators are interested in the time period from 3:21 am when Ty Brown is last seen on video, until 4:49 am when a passerby stops and calls 911.

If you have any information concerning this crime call Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-342-STOP. Crime Stoppers will pay up to one thousand dollars if your information leads to an arrest or indictment. Crime Stoppers also pays cash rewards on other felony crimes and the capture of fugitives.

When you call, you will be assigned a code number and we will not ask your name. Get involved, Crime Stoppers it works.