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Suspect Arrested in Killing of Baltimore Tech CEO After Evading Authorities

  • Pava LaPere, a 26-year-old tech CEO, was found dead in her Baltimore apartment building.
  • The primary suspect, Jason Dean Billingsley, was arrested at a train station after a days-long manhunt.
  • Billingsley has an extensive criminal history, including a prior conviction for sexual assault.
  • He is also accused of committing rape, arson, and attempted murder in a separate incident before LaPere's death.
  • LaPere was a rising star in Baltimore's tech community and was named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 list.
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