(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office released information on the death of a juvenile in Shelby.
According to the report, in the early morning hours of June 16, 2024, a juvenile was brought into Myrtue Medical Center with a medical emergency by personal vehicle. Life-saving measures were taken by deputies, hospital staff, and Shelby County EMS, and the juvenile was later transferred to Children’s Hospital in Omaha.
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation began investigating the incident, which is believed to have taken place at 804 Spring St. in Shelby.
Throughout the investigation, Nicholas Segebart was identified as a suspect and was in the care of the juvenile at the time of the incident. A search warrant was conducted at 804 Spring St. about the investigation.
On June 18, Nicholas Segebart was located in Illinois by law enforcement, deceased by self-inflicted wound(s).
The juvenile later succumbed to his injuries, believed to be caused by Segebart, and passed away.
