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Missouri Man Indicted for Murder After Woman's Body Found in Barrel

Timothy Haslett Jr. faces additional charges following the escape of a woman who endured weeks of captivity and torture in his basement.

  • Haslett is now charged with first-degree murder in the death of Jaynie Crosdale, whose remains were discovered in a barrel in the Missouri River.
  • Crosdale was identified as a potential witness in Haslett's kidnapping and torture case.
  • The surviving victim described daily physical, psychological, and sexual abuse, including threats of death.
  • Authorities have linked Crosdale to Haslett through photographic evidence found in his home.
  • Haslett was already facing multiple charges including rape, sodomy, kidnapping, and assault.
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