Excelsior Springs 'Sex Dungeon Suspect' Hit With Murder Charges

An alleged creeper confronts more serious allegations and outright condemnation from law enforcement officials.

Remember that this case earned national attention when the New York Post called the guy's basement a "sex dungeon" and shared most of the nasty deets.  

Also . . . We can't forget alleged "racist serial killer" rumors that didn't exactly hold up and ignored the suspect's complex series of reported misdeeds and relationships.

Right now we want to share a roundup of today's reporting along with context. 

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"Today's indictment represents the next step in our pursuit of justice for the victims, the families and our community," said Clay County Prosecutor Zach Thompson. "The physical, psychological and sexual torture described by the defendants surviving victim is brutal and barbaric."

The earlier nine charges stem from allegedly beating, raping and holding a 22-year-old Black woman captive. He was first arrested Oct. 7, 2022 after the woman escaped his basement where she was being held as a "sex slave," as Haslett referred to her, according to court documents.

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Timothy Haslett, Jr. charged with murder in relation to Excelsior Springs kidnapping case

Clay County Prosecutor Zach Thompson announced Tuesday that Timothy Haslett Jr. is charged with first-degree murder for the killing of Jaynie Crosdale. Haslett was previously accused of kidnapping a Black woman and holding her in his basement.

TIMELINE | Case of accused Excelsior Springs murderer, rapist, kidnapper Timothy Haslett Jr.

The arrest of Timothy Haslett Jr., an accused Excelsior Springs rapist and kidnapper garnered lots of interest in the city and around the Kansas City area.

Prosecutors charge Timothy Haslett with first-degree murder

Clay County prosecutors announced new charges against Timothy Haslett of Excelsior Springs, who now faces first-degree murder.

Excelsior Springs rape, kidnapping suspect Timothy Haslett Jr. now charged with murder

Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson is set to detail the new charges in a press conference on July 9.

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