Kansas City Crime Scene: Youngster Homicide Arrest & More Jails

There's a lot to consider in this post as local law enforcement confronts a younger class of suspects amid Spring/Summer and politicos work to find more places to put convicts.

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Juvenile in custody in connection to 11-year-old Kansas City girl's shooting death

The Kansas City, Missouri Police Department says a juvenile is in custody in connection to last month's deadly shooting of 11-year-old Kourtney Freeman.


Man wanted in random Kansas City, Missouri, murder found dead in Iowa

A man allegedly involved in a slew of crimes across Kansas City, including the May 14 murder of an innocent victim sitting in his car, was found dead Monday in Iowa.


Man suffers serious injuries in KCMO shooting

A man suffered serious injuries in a shooting in Kansas City, Mo., Monday evening.


Families of Lenexa double murder-suicide victims sue Spytech GPS tracking device company

The lawsuit against Spytech GPS comes after 22-year-old Sara Beck and 20-year-old Mikey Williamson were victims in a 2022 double murder-suicide.


Residents of Kansas City neighborhood angry after fatal crash following high-speed chase

Residents in a Kansas City, Missouri neighborhood are outraged after a high-speed chase Saturday afternoon starting in Independence ended in a fatal crash.


Clay County deputies recover stolen car after man's keys taken from gym locker

Officials are reminding gym patrons to keep their wallets and keys locked up after a man's car was stolen from a gym parking lot.


Man arrested for 2023 DWI crash that killed Kansas City grandmother

Sheila Carson, 60 was killed last summer when Matthew Jones crashed into the zTrip she was riding in.


Trial scheduled for former Olathe East High School shooting suspect

Olathe East High School Shooting: Johnson County judge schedules Jaylon Elmore's trial to begin in January 2025.

Father and son charged in Volker fatal shooting ran over victim, court documents show

Charles Harrison Sr. and Charles Harrison Jr. face felony assault charges for their role in a shooting in Volker on Saturday, which they claim started with efforts recover a stolen car.


Independence council approves sales tax, raising police wages

The union says with the moves made Monday, it makes the Independence Police Department the third highest paid in the metro, starting July 1.


$85 million Platte County Jail project on August ballot

Platte County voters will decide in August if they'll pay for an $85 million jail renovation and expansion after Platte County Commissioners unanimously decided to put the issue on the ballot...

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