Killer Leaves Man Dead With Ear and Nose Cut Off

via Just News

Janiel Perez

​Janiel M. Perez, 26, is charged with murdering a man over the weekend. The victim was found Saturday at 650 SW 65th Ave. with multiple stab wounds, a knife sticking out of his neck, and his left ear and nose hacked by the hands of his killer.

Perez was also found on the scene with blood on his hands and his bloody footprints tracked throughout the house. According to Local 10, he told police: "I killed him." Asked whom he had killed, he said, "I killed the cook." The victim's identity and details about his relationship to Perez have not been released. Perez has been charged with first-degree murder. [JustNews]

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