Ronald Racki appears in court accused of kidnapping and killing Laikyn West in 2024

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – Ronald Chester Racki, 75, of Venice, made his court appearance Friday morning at the Sarasota County Courthouse for a pre-trial hearing in connection with the disappearance and death of Laikyn West.

Racki is facing a second-degree murder charge stemming from West’s disappearance in September 2024.

Racki was arrested just one week ago on Feb. 20 after a judge signed a probable cause warrant…

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