13-year-old homicide victim found in Pueblo West home identified
PUEBLO, Colo. (KROD) -- The Pueblo County Coroner released the name of the victim found unresponsive in a Pueblo West Home.
On June 27, the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) responded to a call of an unresponsive female. When deputies arrived at a house in a house in the 600 block of E. Clarion Dr. at 10:45 a.m., they found the victim dead.
Wednesday, the coroner's office identified the victim as 13-year-old Hailey Perkins. An autopsy has been completed.
On the morning of 6/27/2022, Haley Perkins, 13, was found deceased in her home in Pueblo West. An autopsy has been completed and further information will be released as the homicide investigation progresses. Her Next-of-Kin has been notified. pic.twitter.com/Ajez3zUnjo
— Pueblo County Coroner (@CoronerPueblo) June 29, 2022
According to the sheriff's office, Perkins' death is considered suspicious due to the victim's age. Wednesday, the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office reported the autopsy determined her death a homicide.
At this time, no suspects have been identified.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office at (719) 583-6250 or call Crime Stoppers at (719) 542-7867. People can also click here.
The coroner's office says more information will be released as the homicide investigation progresses.