Coroner releases name of child who died in Silverthorne; town says no foul play suspected
Silverthorne Police Department/Courtesy photo
After a 1.5-year-old boy went missing near the Willow Grove Open Space in Silverthorne on Tuesday, July 22, in the afternoon, he was found dead later that evening.
Summit County Coroner Amber Flenniken on Wednesday identified the boy as Zeldris Milo Maes of Arvada.
Silverthorne communications director Kristina Nayden wrote in an email to Summit Daily on Wednesday that there is no foul play suspected in Maes’ death but declined to answer further questions.
The town first posted about the search around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, and the search ended around 5 p.m.
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