A competitive Florida bodybuilder is accused of killing his ex-wife and cremating her remains in his backyard after a domestic dispute, according to investigators.
Fox News senior correspondent Eric Shawn joins 'The Story' with the latest details on the investigation.
On Sept. 30, the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office received a report that Katie Baunach was missing, according to court documents. Prior to her disappearance, she accused her ex of physically abusing one of their children and obtained a restraining order, asking the court to send him for counseling.The night before she went missing, she dropped her kids off at a friend’s house and said she was going to her ex’s house to pick up some of her belongings.
An image in the federal complaint described as showing a "Sig Sauer M400 300 Blackout Rifle with Oil Filter-type Silencer Attached to Barrel using Oil Filter Adapter."about the blood in his trunk and hallway, he allegedly told them they"did not have a body" and"disputed that she was actually a missing person." He blamed the trunk on"groceries" and told police he didn’t believe they found blood in the hallway, the complaint states.
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