Independence police have identified human remains found Wednesday during a search of a property in Grain Valley.Authorities said the victim was positively identified as Kensie Renee Aubry, 32. Aubry was reported missing from Independence in October 2020.Her remains were found in the 4000 block of Buckner Tarsney Road in unincorporated Grain Valley.Court documents show the property belongs to Michael Hendricks, 40. Hendricks was charged in June with enticement or attempted enticement of a child less than 15 years old, child molestation of a child less than 14 years old and sexual misconduct.Court records also revealed that a woman claiming to be Hendrick’s girlfriend, named Maggie Ybarra, allegedly told an underage girl that Hendricks had killed a woman and disposed of the body.Ybarra was also charged with multiple sex crimes in June.Both are currently booked in the Jackson County Detention Center. They have court hearings next Tuesday.On Thursday, a Grandview neighbor told KMBC Ybarra lived in a home across the street from her for about a month. She said Ybarra seemed friendly, but did hear screaming from the home one day.It is unclear what happened at the home.But police said that after Ybarra moved out, they found a picture in the home of a woman that helped in their investigation.Both are currently booked in the Jackson County Detention Center.Independence police are being aided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office as they investigate.
Independence police have identified human remains found Wednesday during a search of a property in Grain Valley.
Authorities said the victim was positively identified as Kensie Renee Aubry, 32. Aubry was reported missing from Independence in October 2020.
Her remains were found in the 4000 block of Buckner Tarsney Road in unincorporated Grain Valley.
Court documents show the property belongs to Michael Hendricks, 40.
Hendricks was charged in June with enticement or attempted enticement of a child less than 15 years old, child molestation of a child less than 14 years old and sexual misconduct.
Court records also revealed that a woman claiming to be Hendrick’s girlfriend, named Maggie Ybarra, allegedly told an underage girl that Hendricks had killed a woman and disposed of the body.
Ybarra was also charged with multiple sex crimes in June.
Both are currently booked in the Jackson County Detention Center. They have court hearings next Tuesday.
On Thursday, a Grandview neighbor told KMBC Ybarra lived in a home across the street from her for about a month. She said Ybarra seemed friendly, but did hear screaming from the home one day.
It is unclear what happened at the home.
But police said that after Ybarra moved out, they found a picture in the home of a woman that helped in their investigation.
Both are currently booked in the Jackson County Detention Center.
Independence police are being aided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office as they investigate.
This content is imported from Facebook.
You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.