Here's more follow-up along with an addition to the body count of a terrifying local slaughter that has claimed multiple lives across Missouri & Kansas.
Context and more reporting . . .
Perez Reed, who is from St. Louis, has been charged in the November 2021 deadly shooting of Stephon Johnson, who was found dead in a Midtown Kansas City apartment, prosecutors say.
The 26-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder, armed criminal action and two counts of fraudulent use of a credit/debit device.
Court records say Johnson's family filed missing person reports saying they hadn't spoken to him since Nov. 1, 2021. When officers went to his apartment at Brush Creek Towers, they found Johnson's body inside a closet, court documents say. Officials determined he had suffered a gunshot to the back of the head.
Officers also collected an empty cigarillo package, court records say, and a DNA test from that package later traced back to Reed's DNA.
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Suspected serial killer charged in another Kansas City-area homicide
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A suspected serial killer is now facing charges in another Kansas City-area homicide. Perez Reed, who is from St. Louis, has been charged in the November 2021 deadly shooting of Stephon Johnson, who was found dead in a Midtown Kansas City apartment, prosecutors say.
Man allegedly connected to murders in St. Louis, Kansas City charged with 1st-degree murder
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A St. Louis man allegedly connected to murders in St. Louis as well as Kansas City has been charged in Jackson County. The Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney's Office announced Friday that Perez Reed, 26, faces charges of first-degree murder, armed criminal action and two counts of fraudulent use of a credit/debit device.
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