Kansas Metropolis truck driver arrested for the deaths of two girls again within the nineties, is suspected serial killer

A Kansas Metropolis truck driver was arrested for the deaths of two girls again within the nineties earlier this week.

52-year-old Gary Dion Davis was arrested this week for the killing of Pearl Barnes in 1996 and Christina King in 1998. Officers in a brand new Kansas Metropolis Police chilly case unit had been in a position to join Davis to each crimes utilizing DNA proof. He’s now being held in jail on second diploma homicide fees for each deaths, however seasoned officers say it’s probably he has killed extra folks. 

“We imagine that after we’re finished with the investigation that we might be able to join him to different instances, however we nonetheless want the general public’s assist. We’ve reached out to different companies, going by their chilly instances… However, in my expertise, based mostly on him killing two girls, almost certainly he’s killed extra,” mentioned Police Chief Karl Oakman, reported The Impartial.

Davis was a long-time truck driver, and is believed to have killed Barnes and left her physique in a vacant dwelling on Christmas Day in 1996. He’s additionally believed to have overwhelmed King to demise and dumped her physique behind an deserted constructing in 1998. 

“Who did it? Why? How might they try this to such a youngster? She was solely 26,” King’s daughter, who was solely 10 when her mom was killed, mentioned. 

“Her post-mortem [showed] there have been so many accidents and so many abrasions and bruises. I simply don’t perceive what she might have finished that dangerous to deserve that.”

Davis is being held on $500,000 bond.