Killer Found Dead After Manhunt

"REMUS, MI — Mecosta County sheriff's officials say a man wanted in the killing of a woman in Grand Rapids has been found dead from a self-inflicted stab wound.

"The sheriff's department tells the Morning Sun of Mount Pleasant on Thursday that Sean McLafferty was found the night before in a hunting cabin four miles southwest of Remus.

"The 32-year-old McLafferty was wanted in the slaying of 34-year-old Kristie Rae Purcey.

"The Grand Rapids Press reports Purcey's body was discovered Monday inside a garage at an apartment rented by McLafferty.

"The newspaper says the relationship between McLafferty and Purcey was unclear.

"Both were divorcing their spouses, and McLafferty once supervised Purcey when each worked at Amway."

From The Chicago Tribune...