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Clifford E. Preston

Death by Force
Case Description
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Clifford E. Preston, aged 79, passed away on July 9, 2014, in Lenexa, Missouri. His death was part of a tragic double homicide that also claimed the life of his stepson, Brian S. Baskind, aged 47. The incident occurred at their home on Hallet Street, where both men were found dead with multiple stab wounds. The crime scene revealed significant blood loss and trauma, indicating a violent struggle.

The suspect, Alex W. Brune, a 27-year-old man, was charged with two counts of first-degree mu ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Clifford E. Preston

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Lenexa

    MO

    2014-07-09

    79

    Clifford

    E. Preston

    11/18/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else been following the case of Clifford Preston and Brian Baskind? I recently read throu... ...Read More
    05/29/2024
    Has anyone else delved into the role that surveillance footage played in piecing together this case?... ...Read More
    12/28/2023
    Did anyone else find it particularly haunting how the initial claims of kidnapping by Brune played i... ...Read More
    06/07/2023
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