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Police ID Kansas teen who died in officer-involed shooting
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has identified the man killed in an officer-involved shooting on Friday, May 10, in Kansas City, according to a media release from the agency. Jordan Cole, 18, of Kansas City, Kansas, was shot and killed when gunfire was exchanged...
KCK woman raises safety concerns after dog attack
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A woman bitten by a dog in KCK’s Strawberry Hill neighborhood calls roaming dogs a growing problem and is raising her voice to city leaders. On the evening of Sunday, May 5, Jesse Molina was taking a walk with her husband and her dog Lucy. They saw another dog wandering the street unsupervised. In her three years living there, she’s seen numerous dogs roaming free. She kept a watchful eye but the dog seemed to be minding its own business. Then suddenly, the dog darted at her and Lucy.
Police: Deadly weekend of violence in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating two more homicides in Kansas City, Missouri over the weekend and a deadly officer involved shooting in Kansas City, Kansas. Just after 3a.m. Saturday, police were dispatched on reports of a disturbance involving a weapon in the area of 12th and Benton...
Living with bullets from the Chiefs parade shooting
It's been three months since the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade that left one person dead. As part of a series called "The Injured," KCUR checked in with some of the gunshot survivors who are still living with bullets inside them. KCUR’s Peggy Lowe reports...
Brothers sentenced for shooting at KCKPD officers in August 2020
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A pair of brothers have been sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison after being found guilty of shooting at law enforcement officers in Kansas City, Kansas, in August 2020 as they investigated a separate shooting. According to court documents, G’Ante Butler, 24, and Zarion...
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