ATTENTION: Butler Police seeking another person of interest in Butler City Lake Death

Samantha McCoy

Monte McCoy

On Wednesday May 1st Butler Police and Fire responded to a report at the Butler City Lake of a vehicle in the water. Upon arrival it was determined that there was also a body in the lake.

After recovering the body it was later identified as a 69 yr old white female Cindy McCoy of Osceola Mo.

Two suspects were taken into custody in Linn County Ks. and are currently being held in the Bates Co jail.

Charges are 1st degree assault on both suspects 43 year old Monte McCoy of Pleasanton, Kansas and 33 year old Samantha McCoy of Osceola, Missouri.

The incident is still under investigation with one person of interest at large.

The Butler Police Department would like to talk to 34 year old Jason Ray West a person of interest in this case.

If anyone knows or has contact with Mr. West please contact the Butler Police Department 660-679-6131.

Mid America Live News will update when more information regarding this case is made available to us from the Butler Police Department.

Disclaimer: Arrest records are public information. Any indication of an arrest does not mean the individual identified has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Update: Mr. West was located and taken in for questioning! He was cleared and released