Child Abuse Arrest Made in Hamilton County

 On August 6, 2024, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call at 107 Lynn Street in Marquette, NE for an unresponsive 3-month-old child. Stormi Swartz was pronounced deceased at Aurora Memorial Hospital after life-saving measures were unsuccessful.

On 8-22-2024, Tiffany Cure, 20, of Marquette, NE was arrested for Child Abuse Resulting in Death, a 1B Felony. Cure was providing childcare for Swartz at the time of the 911 call. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office was assisted in this investigation by the Nebraska State Patrol.