JUNCTION CITY ( KSNT ) – Newly released court documents detail the evidence police gathered prior to arresting two people who fled the state after killing an older Junction City couple.
27 News obtained court documents this week related to the 2023 killings of Valerie J. Krissman, 75, and Roland C. Krissman, 80 in Junction City. Two people, Steven P. Pierce, 35, and Kallie R. Peters, 31, were recently sentenced in relation to the couple’s deaths.
Officers with the Junction City Police Department (JCPD) conducted a welfare check at a duplex-style apartment at 8:20 p.m. in the 700 block of West First Street on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Police found the Krissmans dead at the scene.
The JCPD officers who initially arrived at the scene noted a strong smell of decomposition when approaching the residence, according to court documents. Officers located the Krissmans inside. They appeared to have been dead for some time…