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Man charged with murder of girlfriend after strange texts

Filed: May 22, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Summary: Kendrick Deshaun Bruce pleaded not guilty after prosecutors alleged he killed his girlfriend between March 1 and March 28.
WHO: Kendrick Deshaun Bruce
WHAT: Charged with first-degree murder, unlawful disposal of remains, and identity theft; pleaded not guilty.
WHEN: May 22, 2026 at 2:08 PM ET
WHERE: Pierce County, Washington
WHY: Prosecutors allege he murdered his girlfriend between March 1 and March 28.
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