Veronica Butler, left, and Jilian Kelley were reported missing March 30 in Texas County, Oklahoma, when they were on their way to pick up Butler’s kids. Four people are facing murder and kidnapping charges. (Texas County Sheriff’s Office)
Arrest affidavits released Monday lay out the elaborate plot a desperate grandmother and three others concocted to kill the mother of her grandchildren and another woman who just happened to be along for the ride.
Veronica Butler, 27, and Jilian Kelley, 39, left southern Kansas the morning of March 30 and traveled to Texas County, Oklahoma, to pick up Butler’s kids for a birthday party. Butler had court-ordered visitation with her children each Saturday and Kelley was one of the people…
