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Suspect Arrested in Elayjah Murray Murder | Kansas City News
After months on the run, the suspect in the brutal November murder of 18-year-old Elayjah Murray has been arrested in a joint operation by Independence Police and the Midwest Violent Fugitive Task Force. Shot just before 4 AM after being dropped off, Elayjah’s body wasn’t found until the next day — while the suspect fled with her girlfriend, making chilling threats. Once a wrestling coach at Raytown South High, the suspect had been a community figure before slipping away, prompting a massive manhunt that included public appeals and unsealed case files. His capture brings closure to a painful…
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