Mystery deepens over Kansas City men found frozen in friend’s backyard

An attorney for the homeowner said he didn’t realize their bodies were in his backyard until police showed up at his door two days later

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Three Chiefs fans who went to watch a football game at a friend’s house were found frozen to death in the backyard; more questions than answers are surrounding what happened.

Police identified the three victims as 38-year-old Ricky Johnson, 36-year-old Clayton McGeeney, and 37-year-old David Harrington. All had been friends since elementary school.

Two of the bodies were discovered in the backyard, and one was found on the back porch of the residence two days after they were last seen.

As an attorney for the HIV researcher Jordan Willis tells it, his client hosted four friends at his home on 7 January to watch their home town Kansas City Chiefs win a football game on television, said goodbye to them and went to sleep. Three of those men soon died in the backyard in freezing weather without him even realizing it, and their bodies were found days later — by someone other than Willis.

According to The Kanas City Star, on Tuesday, Jan. 9, police received a call from McGeeney’s fiancée. After not hearing…

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