Joy Lane, Facebook killer's ex-girlfriend, meets with victim's family

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Stephens posted the violent video of himself shooting Godwin to Facebook, and it took them almost 2 hours to find and remove the footage.

"At a little after 11, state police officers received information that Stephens' white vehicle was parked in a McDonald's auto park", said Williams. On Tuesday, Stephens shot and killed himself after a short chase with state police in Erie, Pennsylvania.

According to CBC News, while Cleveland's mayor, Frank Jackson, spoke to the media about closure in the case, the city's police chief, Calvin Williams stated, "we would have preferred it had not ended this way", saying there were still many unanswered questions.

Authorities said Stephens, 37, killed 74-year-old Robert Godwin Sr.in Cleveland Sunday, then posted video of the shooting on Facebook.

Steve Stephens posted a video of himself shooting and killing a man on Facebook on Sunday.

America's most wanted man for three days shot himself in the head Tuesday, following a vehicle chase involving Pennsylvania state police.

Steve Stephens blamed his former girlfriend, Joy Lane, for the killing.

"I can say that everything is fine".

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The employee called state police as the manager and owner went to the window to give Stephens his chicken nuggets, but said his fries were going to be another minute.

Lane and two of the victim's daughters, Debbie Godwin and Tonya Godwin-Baines, met Tuesday, CNN affiliate WJW reported.

The head of the U.S. Marshal's office in Cleveland says he's confident Stephens will be found.

She said that it was her slain father who taught her, through the example of his life, how to forgive.

Early Monday morning an aggravated murder warrant was issued for Stephens' arrest because police believed he had fled Ohio. When state police pulled up, Stephens took off.

In the video, Stephens told Godwin the name of his girlfriend and said, "She's the reason that this is about to happen to you".

"And this is a prime example, this is something that should not have been shared around the world".

It was unknown Wednesday if the $50,000 reward money offered for leading authorities to the Cleveland Facebook homicide suspect would be paid out.

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