Philadelphia Police Charge Man in Alleged Kidnapping; Victim Remains Missing
Keon King faces kidnapping and reckless endangerment charges after abducting 23-year-old Kada Scott, who reported prior harassment, police said.
- Philadelphia Police Department announced Wednesday an arrest in the disappearance of Kada Scott; suspect Keon King faces kidnapping and reckless endangerment charges and a refiling with an additional kidnapping count.
- On October 4, Kada Scott was last seen leaving her overnight shift at the Terrace at Chestnut Hill senior living facility and was reported missing the next day after communicating with Keon King.
- The car at the scene is a 1999 gold Toyota Camry with heavy left-front bumper damage and license plate MSX-0797, and officials urged the public to call 215-686-TIPS .
- While Keon King is in custody, officials have not yet located Kada Scott as the PPD's Homicide Division and the FBI investigate and treat Scott as if she is alive.
- Police note Keon King has prior arrests this year for kidnapping and strangulation of a previously assaulted woman, and organizers have raised a reward for credible tips leading to finding Kada.
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Man charged with kidnapping Kada Scott, the East Mount Airy woman who disappeared in early October
Keon King, 21, has been charged with kidnapping Kada Scott, the 23-year-old East Mount Airy woman who went missing Oct. 4. after reporting to work in Chestnut Hill. Scott is still missing. Police are treating the case as if she is still alive.
Who is Keon King? Suspect arrested in disappearance of Philadelphia woman Kada Scott
Philadelphia police have arrested 21-year-old Keon King in connection with the disappearance of 23-year-old Kada Scott, missing since October 4. Authorities said King was the last person in contact with Scott, and a 1999 gold Toyota Camry linked to the case is being sought.
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