GRANDVIEW, Mo. (AP) - A suburban Kansas City man has been charged in the death of a 27-year-old woman whose body was found on fire near a burning trash bin.
Twenty-seven-year-old Kasanova Callier was charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the death of Lynnette Williams.
Her body was found Sunday night outside her apartment in Grandview. She had been stabbed.
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Court records say police tracked the body’s dragging in the snow from an apartment complex stairwell nearby.
Witnesses reported a disturbance in an apartment where police had responded previously on domestic disturbances involving Callier and Williams. The couple had a baby together.
Court records say Callier told detectives that Williams was a bad mother and that he had to kill her because she had tried to stab him.
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