Jerome Allen. Photo provided by Windsor Police Service.Jerome Allen. Photo provided by Windsor Police Service.
Windsor

Cash reward offered in murder probe

Windsor police are offering a cash reward in the disappearance and murder of a Tecumseh man.

Jerome Allen, 29, was last seen in October on Windsor’s west-side.

The homicide investigation continues. An investigation earlier this year concentrated on a house at Cross Street and Chippawa Street.

Police are now offering a $5,000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest and a conviction.

Police said Allen's body has not been recovered.

Joshua Gillespie, 28, and Mohammad Al-Yousufi, 23, both from Windsor, were charged with murder but the charges were dropped in May. Rosalind Nussio, 27, of Windsor, is charged with accessory to murder after the fact.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Windsor Police at 519-255-6700 ext. 4830, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.

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