Justin Rey is prosecuted and held on trial. Justin Rey even takes the stand to be questioned and cross examined. Here are the real recordings from his trial.

Crime Files: The Justin Rey Letters

Testimony and trial

A thank you note from an accused killer. The message Justin Rey wanted to convey in the final letter he wrote to FOX4's Kathy Quinn.

A thank you letter from an accused killer

New legal trouble for Justin Rey. FOX4's Kathy Quinn looks into the documents that show why prosecutors say Rey made things a lot worse for his case as he tried to prove he didn't abandon his wife's dismembered body. 

Letters to the court lead to new charges

Justin Rey fights for his freedom from his cell. FOX4's Kathy Quinn looks at his legal strategy and questions about his mental stability.

Letters to the court: Fire my attorneys

A flyer sent in a previous Justin Rey letter leads to a host of clues. There's an address that says it's the location of Justin Rey's van. There's also his YouTube channel, which has dozens of videos of him and his wife, Jessica.

A letter of clues and a YouTube channel

As a father of six, Justin Rey says all he wants is his family reunited. That includes four other children removed from his custody. FOX4's Kathy Quinn investigates the claims that had child welfare experts intervene in the Rey family.

A letter with a family tree

Justin Rey is connected to the suspected murder of a man hundreds of miles away from Kansas City. In the third jailhouse letter from Rey to FOX4's Kathy Quinn, he tries to explain why he was driving a missing man's car.

A letter about driving a missing California man's car

Justin Rey is charged with abandonment of a corpse in connection with his wife's death.  In his letter, he doesn't deny cutting up her remains, but he says there's no way he abandoned her corpse. Rey writes a second letter to FOX4's Kathy Quinn explaining why he says he had to dismember his wife's body.

A letter about abandoning a corpse

Accused of dismembering his wife in a KC-metro motel room, with his two young children nearby, Justin Rey makes his case. In a jailhouse letter mailed to FOX4's Kathy Quinn, Rey described what happened inside that room the day his wife died.

The letters begin

A man now guilty of child endangerment in Johnson County after he was found in a Lenexa storage unit with his wife’s dismembered body sent a series of letters from jail to FOX4’s Kathy Quinn. The letters are featured in FOX4’s latest Crime Files podcast

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Crime Files: The Justin Rey Letters

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