Don’t miss this: More on the torso case, poor rating for Belleville nursing home

Police on Tuesday identified the woman whose torso was found in 2004 in Missouri as Deanna Howland, 35, of Alton. Wednesday, it was learned that Howland—born Deanna Barker in Collinsville—was reported missing by her brother, Brian Barker, the Edwardsville police officer facing charges of burglary and arson.

A Belleville nursing home where an 85-year-old woman was found dead strapped to a wheelchair at the bottom of a stairway has a one-star rating. The nursing home at 727 N. 17th St. is one of ten facilities owned by investor Steve Blisko with one-star ratings. Listen to the 911 call that alerted authorities to the March 12, 2015 incident.

Swansea police are still looking for the man who allegedly entered a specialized living center shortly after 4 a.m. Wednesday and tossed bleach into a night supervisor’s eyes. The description of the suspect is somewhat vague: The white main was wearing a trench coat, black pants and a Superman shirt. The night supervisor was not seriously injured.

A 5-year-old boy who police said walked away from his South Roxana home Wednesday afternoon was located shortly after he was reported missing.

This story was originally published March 24, 2016 at 6:57 AM with the headline "Don’t miss this: More on the torso case, poor rating for Belleville nursing home."