Webster City, Iowa Police ID woman, infant found dead Sunday

WEBSTER CITY, Iowa - Webster City Police are releasing the names of a woman and an infant, found dead in an apartment, at 721 Des Moines Street last weekend. Police say the bodies of 28-year-old Mariangelys Ortiz and a three-month-old baby, Ambimelec Ortiz Figueroa, were found Sunday morning, November 10th. Police say autopsies are complete, but no other information is being released.

Police Chief Shiloh Mork says the investigation remains active, but there is no threat to the public.

He's also residents to not publish false information to social media platforms. He says the investigation has been traumatic both for the family of the victims and first responders who were called to the scene. They say any information not released by police should be considered inaccurate.


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