KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Carlos Watts Jr. will stand trial in Kalamazoo County for the murder of his girlfriend, Portage mother of eight Heather Kelley.
She disappeared two years ago and Kalamazoo County Senior Prosecutor Chelsea Huber saying there is plenty of evidence even without her remains.
Huber says there have been 36 murder trials held in Michigan where the victim’s body had not been recovered.
Watts was bound over for trial Thursday after a two-day preliminary hearing.
Court records say Watts admitted to hitting Kelley on the head and putting her in a dumpster.
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