Police say a man wanted in connection with the murder of a 5-year-old boy was able to flee from police early this morning.Bakersfield Police say Jeremy King was being sought in connection with the death of 5-year-old Kason Guyton. Officers spotted him in a red Dodge Charger around 2am Wednesday morning. Police initiated a traffic stop near Hughes Lane and South Myrtle Street, and the driver of the Dodge ran off. By the time they caught up to her, King had vanished from the area.

Police say King is wanted for murder. He is considered armed and dangerous. Secret Witness is offering a $10,000.00 for information leading to the arrest of Jeremy King for the murder of Kason Guyton.