After re-opening the investigation into the 2020 death of 7-year-old Revelin Meador, officials announced Thursday that her grandfather has been arrested.
70-year-old Bobby Meador is charged with Manslaughter, First Degree.
Investigators said his granddaughter died from acute fentanyl intoxication. According to the Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force, investigators confirmed the child was physically incapable of independently obtaining or administering fentanyl. Investigators said the child was medically fragile, required around-the-clock care, and was unable to care for herself.
Meador was arrested October 8 in Warren County. He is currently lodged in the Warren County Regional Jail and awaiting transport back to Allen County.
