Second Arrest Made in Connection with Death of Missing Connecticut Teen: BREAKING

STERLING, CT — State Police announced Friday night that they have made a second arrest in the case of a missing teen, who ended up murdered.

On Friday, State Police detectives from Eastern District Major Crime took Dustin Warren of Gibson Hill Lane, Sterling into custody for his involvement following the missing person, turned homicide, investigation of Todd Allen, 18, of Sterling, State Police said.

Warren was charged on a warrant with tampering with evidence, hindering prosecution and interfering with a police officer. Warren is being held in lieu of a $125,000 bond and is scheduled to appear at Superior Court, Danielson on Jan. 30.

The arrest warrant states that Kevin Weismore, 19, of Laiho Road, admitted to stabbing Allen in a drug deal gone wrong and he was charged with murder on Jan. 13. He led police to Allen's body and described a drug deal that went wrong, according to an arrest warrant.

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On Dec. 26, 2016 at 7:40 p.m. Troopers from Troop D-Danielson responded to 42 Dixon Road in Sterling for a reported missing person. Todd Allen was reported to have left his Dixon Road residence on a red Honda XR100 dirt bike, alone at approximately 1 p.m., to ride on local trails as he commonly does, State Police said. Allen’s dirt bike does not have a headlight therefore he was expected to return home before dark.

Troopers initiated an investigation, spoke with Allen’s family and friends, and began a search of areas he is known to frequent, State Police said. Troopers also began searching along the Rails to Trails bike path in Sterling.

Along with Connecticut State Troopers and State Police K9 Teams, Search and Rescue K9 Teams, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), Sterling Fire Department, South Killingly Fire Department, Plainfield Police Department, Rhode Island police departments, Connecticut State Police Aviation Unit – Trooper One and several others assisted in the search for Todd Allen.

On Jan. 13 detectives located the remains of missing person Todd Allen in a wooded area in the vicinity of 61 Laiho Road in Sterling, State Police said. The deceased appeared to have sustained multiple stab wounds, State Police said.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will conduct a post-mortem investigation to determine cause, manner and time of death.