Fort Worth Man Guilty of Kidnapping Ex-girlfriend Who Hasn't Been Seen in Nearly 3 Years

A Fort Worth man has been convicted of an aggravated kidnapping charge in the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend nearly three years ago.Christopher Revill, 35, was found guilty Thursday morning by a Tarrant County jury, KXAS-TV (NBC5) reported. The trial now moves to the sentencing phase, where he faces a sentence of five to 99 years or life in prison.Typhenie Johnson was 25 when she went missing on Oct. 10, 2016. The Euless resident was last seen walking with Revill near her apartment in the 13900 block of Tristan Lane.No one has seen or heard from her since then. Police arrested Revill days later on a kidnapping charge.According to police, the couple had broken up two months earlier after dating for eight months. Revill showed up at Johnson's apartment the day of her disappearance and she told him their relationship was over, authorities said.Her brother watched from a window for about 20 minutes as they talked, according to an arrest-warrant affidavit, then the pair moved out of sight. After another 20 minutes Revill came to the apartment to grab some belongings and told the brother that Johnson had left with someone else.  Continue reading...

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