{"id":56925,"date":"2026-03-16T08:51:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/?p=56925"},"modified":"2026-03-16T09:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T13:04:48","slug":"hq-3-14-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/news\/hq-3-14-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Kentucky State Police: IAN Alert Issued for Missing\/Endangered Youth In Boone County Found Deceased"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>***<strong>UPDATE***<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FLORENCE, Ky. (March 14, 2026)&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>The Kentucky State Police has cancelled the IAN Alert for missing juvenile, Jenny Dim. We can confirm she has been found deceased.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tragically, this is not the outcome we had hoped for. We thank all the first responders, the public, and the media for all their effort during this investigation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Original News Release below:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FLORENCE, Ky. (March 13, 2026)<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 The Kentucky State Police has issued an IAN Alert for Jenny Dim, a 9-year-old female, last seen on MacIntosh Lane in Florence, Ky., on March 13 at approximately 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jenny is described as Asian, 4\u20194\u201d, 53 pounds, with brown hair and eyes, wearing a mint-blue jacket, pink headphones, pierced ears, and no shoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with information is urged to contact the Kentucky State Police Post at 859-428-1212 or call 911.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Updates will be provided through social media and local media outlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:*2F*2Fwww.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov*2Fmissing\/1\/0100019cef1db16e-14138ea6-4a12-409a-a69c-6e1d60cf8b37-000000\/Wt_0eUYx40WhUYfoLD1ELaClqA6KDYmOJ6sPBeoNelQ=448__;JSUl!!Db6frn15oIvDD3UI!lwe1NZ8iMlKT_QiGTR9MHX3RKGeQcUBNMpyddnqXKTkko0ROUEPhnBqgmvDHCH6SNUx4EPMQMI_8mJ2iBVdjkLoXVQ-wV2XH9CNFX-4$\">IAN Alerts<\/a>&nbsp;are used when children under the age of 18 with autism or mental illness go missing and may be in danger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p># # #<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ian-florence_original-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56929\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>***UPDATE*** FLORENCE, Ky. (March 14, 2026)&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;The Kentucky State Police has cancelled the IAN Alert for missing juvenile, Jenny Dim. We can confirm she has been found deceased.&nbsp; Tragically, this is not the outcome we had hoped for. We thank all the first responders, the public, and the media for all their effort during this investigation.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":39593,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[88,891,182],"class_list":["post-56925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ksp-news","tag-death-investigation","tag-hq","tag-missing-person"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-Article-Graphics-Missing-Person-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56925"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56930,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56925\/revisions\/56930"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}