At least six people knew that a teenager was held and tortured in Florida Park in the days before he was brutally killed and divorced, according to investigators.
Steven Gress, 35, and his girlfriend Michelle Brandes, 37, allegedly suffocated the 16-year-old Miranda to death by pushing billiard balls into his mouth and wrapped his head in plastic before her body parts in the midwound in the middle of February.
The plan was to postpone its remains, but according to an aposite to the search warranty Tampa Bay Times, They first decided to celebrate the brand’s birthday so that they dine in Popeyes and then a round mini golf in the Congo River in Clearwater.
The order claims that the couple allegedly lured the corset in their home in February after Gresss met a teenager on the dating app.
After the birthday, the couple allegedly thrown corsette remains in the trash in Russian, near where grandparent grandparents, according to the order.
However, no remains were found as believed that the trash was taken to the landfill and everything inside – including the remains of a teenager – it was burned.
Prosecutors are now in charge of condemning a pair of without body. But according to the new details revealed in the order, more people saw a teenager with a couple or had some knowledge that he was tortured and harmed while with them.
Gress allegedly sent naked pictures of the corset that showed her bruises and getting worsening her injuries to at least three people, including his mother.
According to St. Petersburg Police Department, Gress and the teenager first hung out in the house a few couple. He drove home and then returned the next day.
It was not long before GRESS accused he was stealing the ring, who caused abuse in the week and torture, allegations.
Gress then allegedly bragged for neighbors about beating over the missing ring.
“This little b **** stole my ring and he won’t bring him back,” he reportedly said. “So I beat her **.”
Another woman, who lived with a couple, was late to the police that Gress was violent and would buy animals outside Craigslist and kill them by throwing the bridge, according to the order.
As Gress allegedly continued to torture the corset in his home, his girlfriend Michelle Brandise allegedly found the missing ring.
A parenthest pair told the police that she believed that Brandise had everything together and to take it to blame the corset and then settle the allegation. The woman also gave the police to rough details about how the teenager allegedly suffocated to death.
Police believes that Korsette was killed between 20. and 24. February. After being killed, Grens allegedly put his body into the car and took the house in the Lar, where the evidence was collected that the evidence was collected.
24. February her grandmother, who had detention towards her after they were both died, reported that police for Gulfport was missing.
Grandma told the police that he was known to be a corset, which has a 11-month-old baby, to run away and she usually returned home, but not this time.
6. Marta Police received a call from the “witness” who said that they had information on abduction and murder, according to the order.
Gress, who was already in custody after he allegedly pointed to a harpoon in Brandes, while he was in possession of drugs, charged with murder. Brands turned to police 8. March.
They are both held in prison in Pinellas district without bond. Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty in that case.
In the murder, no one else was accused, but said the sixth state attorney of the judicial circle of Bruce Bartlett Tampa Bay Times, “There is quite good likelihood that will come more.”