Man charged in cold case killing in Roeland Park, Kansas

 

April 22, 2021



ROELAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — Prosecutors have filed charges against a man in the fatal stabbing 36 years ago of another man in suburban Kansas City, Kansas.

Johnson County prosecutors announced the developments in the cold case Tuesday, charging 65-year-old Geter Rhymes with first-degree murder in the 1985 stabbing death of 29-year-old Gary Watson, the Kansas City Star reported.

Watson's body was found on March 13, 1985, in his apartment in Roeland Park. Police at the time said three men were seen entering Watson's apartment about two hours before his body was discovered by a family member. Polic...



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