Ex-boyfriend charged in death of young Detroit woman who went missing in December

DETROIT – A man has been charged Saturday morning in the death of Kajavia Globe.

Maxwell Brack, 24, was charged with open murder, according the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office.

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Kajavia Globe, 24, of Detroit, was reported missing by her family Dec. 11.

Detroit police discovered the Globes body Dec. 15 in a trash container in the 18500 block of Fielding Street.

Images were released Dec. 14 of a suspect wearing a mask on surveillance video using Globe's ATM card at a bank at 7 Mile and Telegraph roads.

Lashanda Globe, Kajavia's mother, said she had always suspected Brack, her daughter's ex-boyfriend, was responsible for the murder.

"They got the right person," Lashanda Globe said. "It was him."

According to Lashanda Globe, Brack was abusive and her daughter's body was found across the street from his house.

Brack was taken into custody Friday.

He was arraigned in 34th District Court Saturday afternoon in Romulus and is being held without bond. Brack is due back in court for a probably cause conference Feb. 12 and his preliminary examination is set for Feb. 19.

The charge carries a maximum penalty of life in prison without parole.