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Person of interest in Warrensburg double homicide taken into custody Saturday

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Posted at 6:54 PM, Nov 11, 2023
and last updated 2023-11-13 14:34:54-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The person of interest in a double homicide in Warrensburg, Missouri, was taken into custody on Saturday, according to a Facebook post by the Johnson County, Missouri, Sheriff's Office.

Two people were found dead in a house in the 200 block of South Missouri 13 Highway on Thursday, Nov. 9.

The sheriff's office identified the victims as Alexis Rietbrock, 24, and Kevin Totty, 40.

Jonathan Goodwin, 20, of Warrensburg, was located near the intersection of Franklin and Maguire streets in Warrensburg.

Goodwin is in custody "on a no-bond warrant for an unrelated offense," according to the Johnson County, Missouri, Sheriff's Office.

Detectives are conducting follow-up investigations into the double homicide.

"We are determined to pursue justice for the victims and support their families during this difficult time," the sheriff's office said in a written statement.

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Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the KSHB 41 News Mug Shot Policy.