MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A man wanted in connection to the New Year’s Eve slaying of Minneapolis realtor Monique Baugh is now in custody.
According to jail records in Cook County, 41-year-old Berry Davis was apprehended in Chicago.
READ MORE: 'This Is A Test For Minnesota': Protesters Outside Governor's Mansion Call For Justice In Derek Chauvin TrialDavis had eluded authorities since being indicted on charges of first-degree premeditated murder and kidnapping in the killing of Baugh; as well as attempted first-degree murder in the shooting of Baugh’s boyfriend.
Police say Baugh was lured to a phony home showing, kidnapped and found shot to death in a Minneapolis alley. Then a masked shooter used Baugh’s key to enter the home of her boyfriend and shoot him four times while his two daughters were present.
READ MORE: Police Seek Suspect In Fatal Shooting Near George Floyd MemorialA man named Cedric Berry is also in custody on the same charges.
Back in February, court documents indicated that the crime may have been part of a murder-for-hire scheme involving a dispute over a recording deal.
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