Autopsy Says 5-Year-Old Whitwell Boy Died Of Blunt Force Trauma

  • Wednesday, April 1, 2015
 Lucas Dillon
Lucas Dillon

An autopsy on five-year-old Lucas Dillon of Whitwell says he died of blunt force trauma.

The TBI is investigating the death, which is being treated as a homicide.

The child, who lived on Jewell Lane Road, was injured on Saturday and died in a hospital on Monday.

Lucas was a student at Whitwell Head Start.

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