Police arrested a person — known as a “individual of curiosity” within the slayings of 4 Oklahoma bicyclists — greater than 1,100 miles away in central Florida, authorities mentioned Tuesday.
Investigators in Okmulgee advised reporters a day earlier that they needed to query Joseph Kennedy in regards to the slayings of Mark Chastain, 32, Billy Chastain, 30, Mike Sparks, 32, and Alex Stevens, 29.
The 4 had been reported lacking final week earlier than their shot and dismembered our bodies had been discovered within the Deep Fork River, Okmulgee police mentioned.
Simply after naming Kennedy as a “individual of curiosity” on Monday afternoon, police mentioned Kennedy’s blue Chrysler PT Cruiser was discovered “deserted behind a enterprise” in Morris.
Kennedy was arrested in Daytona Seashore Shores, Florida, in a automobile “that was reported stolen to the Okmulgee County Sheriff’s Workplace” on Monday, in response to an Okmulgee police assertion.
He was additionally booked in connection to a 2012 capturing in Okmulgee, police mentioned. The assertion didn’t identify Kennedy as a suspect within the deaths of the 4 bicyclists.
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