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by Ms. Laura Anderson DDS Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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In “Journey for Justice: The Trial of Kylr Yust” on 41 Files, you'll hear the stories of Kara Kopetsky and Jessica Runions, two girls from the Kansas City area who went missing in 2007 and 2016, respectively. Later, their remains were found near each other by a mushroom hunter.

What happened to Kara Kopetsky?

Kara Kopetsky: Remains Found 10 Years After Disappearance | PEOPLE.com In 2016, the remains of 21-year-old Jessica Runions were found 20 to 30 yards away from where Kara's had been found In 2016, the remains of 21-year-old Jessica Runions were found 20 to 30 yards away from where Kara's had been found

What is the next step in the case of Kara Brown?

“The next step is going to be properly laying her to rest and looking onward to a prosecution.” Kara had been missing since she left Belton High School on May 4, 2007.

How many tips did the police get in the Kara case?

During the course of Kara’s investigation, Swanson says he received over 400 tips and over 100 alleged sightings of the teen that he and detectives investigated. In one case, he says, he got a call that Kara was living just outside an Amish community in Missouri.

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Episode Summary

This week we cover three cases over ten years in Kansas City, Missouri. Each case bringing a killer a little closer to justice.

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Could the death of Kylr Yust’s half brother be the death knell of the Jessica Runions murder case?

Where was Kara Kopetsky's body found?

In 2016, the remains of 21-year-old Jessica Runions were found 20 to 30 yards away from where Kara's had been found. Ten years after Kara Kopetsky was last seen leaving her Belton, Missouri, high school, her remains have been identified. Police said in a statement that DNA testing conducted by the FBI confirmed the remains — one of two sets ...

Was Kara a beautiful girl?

Kara was a beautiful girl and had a bright path in front of her.”. “Kara really had a zest for life,” says Rhonda. “She loved people and wanted to be a friend to people and figured everybody deserved a friend. At 17, Kara was mature beyond her years.”.

Was Kara a good kid?

Kara was a good kid.”. Jim says that after he and Rhonda learned the remains were positively identified as Kara’s they went for dinner with Jessica’s mother. “The girls brought us together,” he says. “I said it was a Shakespearean tragedy and no one will understand the bond between us.

Has Yust been charged with homicide?

Yust has not been charged with either homicide. During the course of Kara’s investigation, Swanson says he received over 400 tips and over 100 alleged sightings of the teen that he and detectives investigated. In one case, he says, he got a call that Kara was living just outside an Amish community in Missouri.

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