LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The East Lansing Police Division has named Jason Brice Weerawat, 37, because the deceased individual of curiosity in a double murder earlier this month the place human stays have been present in a freezer.
ELPD says he’s not a suspect within the case but, and they’re working with the Michigan State Police crime lab to investigate proof earlier than they make that decision. They’re additionally working with the Ingham County Medical Examiner to verify the identities of the victims and the way they died.
Police say there is no such thing as a timeline for both of these on the time and that there’s nonetheless no believed menace to the general public.
On Nov. 7 at round 12:08 p.m., ELPD was dispatched to the 1500 block of Wintercrest St. for a suspicious state of affairs during which a 911 caller reported that there was blood on the ground inside a house.
Upon arrival, ELPD and property administration entered the residence and confirmed there was dried blood on the ground inside. Police famous that there have been no indicators of a break-in. After looking the residence, officers discovered a physique in a chest freezer, in addition to doable human stays of a separate particular person of unknown gender.
Anybody with any info that will help within the investigation is requested to contact ELPD. Ideas must be directed to Detective Sgt. Nicole Mitchell at (517) 319-6876 or Detective Jason Cotton at (517) 319-6842.
