Overview

• Authorities identified the victims as 9-year-old Scarlibeth Garcia Montes and her father, 28-year-old Oscar Garcia, one day after their bodies were recovered.
• The pair were last seen around 5:45 a.m. on Sept. 11, according to police.
• First responders recovered the bodies near West Riverview Avenue and West Monument Avenue after a 1:20 p.m. call on Monday reported a body in the water.
• Multiple agencies assisted in the recovery, including the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and a Wright-Patterson Air Force Base dive team.
• Investigators found the family's vehicle near a CODE Credit Union and recovered the child’s shoes, socks, keys, a tablet, and a cell phone by the river, while the coroner works to determine cause and manner of death.