Key takeaways:
- Miles Bryant, a 22-year-old police officer from Doraville, Georgia, was arrested on preliminary charges of falsely reporting a crime and concealing the death of Susana Morales, a 16-year-old girl who went missing in August 2020.
- Morales had texted her mother at 9:40 p.m. to say she was on her way home, but she never returned.
- Following his arrest, Bryant was fired from his position as a police officer and the investigation into Morales’ death is ongoing.
On Monday, the Gwinnett County Police Department announced the arrest of Miles Bryant, a 22-year-old police officer from Doraville, Georgia. Bryant is facing preliminary charges of falsely reporting a crime and concealing the death of another in connection with the death of Susana Morales, a 16-year-old girl who went missing in August 2020.
Bryant was employed as a police officer in Doraville, a city in DeKalb County, Georgia. On the night of her disappearance, Morales had texted her mother at 9:40 p.m. to say she was on her way home, but she never returned. Despite searches for the teen, police were unable to find any leads.
Last week, authorities discovered Morales’ remains and arrested Bryant on suspicion of concealing her death. The exact details of the charges against Bryant have not yet been released. Following his arrest, Bryant was fired from his position as a police officer.
The investigation into Morales’ death is ongoing. The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking anyone with information to contact them at 770-513-5300.
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