Family hopes for justice in 2018 double homicide

For two years, Shannon Rudd has waited for her phone to ring with information about her son’s killing.

But the grieving mother still is waiting for people to come forward with information so police can make an arrest in her son’s case.

THE CASE.THERE'S SOMETHINGABOUT A GARDENThere's another oneAND WATCHINGSOMETHING GROWSam - look!THAT AT TIMES FEELSMAGICALThat thing is realJUST LIKE THESEVEGETABLES,KEITH WASMER SHOULDBE WATCHING HIS SONSGROWEmily Nicholson/ Keith Wasmer'sEx-girlfriendEvery night when I tuck theboys into bed they're like Imiss their dad, I miss theirdadTWO YEARS AGO, ONAUGUST 15, 2018,POLICE DISCOVERED THEBODIES OF WASMER ANDMICHAEL BREWER IN AWOODED AREA NEARLONGVIEW LAKESOMEONE SHOT BOTH MENIN THE BACK MULTIPLETIMESTHEIR FAMILY REPORTEDTHEM MISSING DAYSBEFOREShannon Rudd/ Keith Wasmer'sMotherIt starts on the sixth and thenit continues.

It's not like it'shere's the day he died andyou're done.ESPECIALLY WHEN SHE'SBEEN WAITING FORJUSTICEAriel Rothfield/ 41 Action NewsFOR TWO YEARS KEITH'SMOM HAS BEEN WAITINGFOR TIPS, TO GETANSWERS IN HER SON'SHOMICIDELIKE WHAT HAPPENED?WHO DID IT?BUT SO FAR - NOTHING.Now I can't protect him and Ican't protect the rest of myfamily from that painA PAIN THAT TEMPORARILYEASED WITH THEANNOUNCEMENT OFOPERATION LEGEND,WHICH IS PROVIDINGKANSAS CITY POLICE WITHADDITIONAL FEDERALRESOURCES TO TACKLEand solve CRIMETimothy Garrison/ U.S. Attorney"We are trying to useevidence-based, targetedenforcement against the mostviolent offenders."AN EFFORT KEITH'S FAMILYHOPES WILL GROW LEADSIN HIS CASE ANDEVENTUALLY LEAD TO ANARRESTShannon Rudd/ Keith Wasmer'sMotherThis has been probably themost I have wanted to talkabout it, the most i have reallyopened up about it because Iam hopeful that they're herethis will that we will get someanswersREPORTING IN KANSASCITYARIEL ROTHFIELD.

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