OK, Veronica Butler 27 & Jilian Kelley 39, Vehicle Abandoned, Texas County, 30 Mar 2024 #7 *Arrests*

[Knox]

‘God’s Misfits’: 2 defendants share testimony in preliminary murder trial

Two of the defendants accused of murdering two Kansas women in 2024 shared testimony of the murders in the preliminary trial.

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[Seattle1]

*****We will advise that much of the testimony is difficult to read and may be considered disturbing.*****

To read the court documents related to the case, click here.

The preliminary hearing documents will be under the date 06/16/2025, the plaintiff’s motion for appointment of receiver for defendant’s assets, and will begin on page 69.

Many details are involved in this case, some gruesome.

All five defendants are scheduled for further proceedings, and the hearing on the state’s application for an order allowing testing that could destroy or damage has finally been set for July 30 at 10 a.m.

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[I am not Sherlock H.]

July 30, 2025 News Channel 10 KFDA online article by Paige Stockton entitled ‘5 defendants meet for further proceedings in Texas County murder case’:

5 defendants meet for further proceedings in Texas County murder case

Emotions were high in the Texas County courtroom this morning as Judge Parsley pushed back potential trial dates in the murder case of Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley.

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A good summary of some aspects of this case / these cases. Of note, for 3 of the 5 defendants this will be the last hearing before arraignment. MOO