Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the disappearance and suspected murder of Independence resident 37-year-old Detreck Foster.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the Independence Police Department announced the reward today. Foster was last seen around April 12 in Independence.

KBI agents and detectives from the Independence Police Department are conducting the case as a homicide based upon findings during the investigation into Foster’s disappearance.

Anyone with information related to this case is asked to call the KBI at 1-800-KS-CRIME, or the Independence Police Department at 620-332-1700.