The other children were removed in November. This is just conjecture but I suspect that it took so long because 1. They wanted to be sure they got their facts straight, 2. Because Iowa DHS is under a ton of pressure right now because of similar deaths of children who had DHS involved and 3...
This article states that the reporter had been contacted by individuals who reported the child's treatment to DHS.
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2017/08/16/two-more-deaths-labeled-homicides-due-malnutrition-neglect/573407001/
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