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Frustration grows after recent violent weekend in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A weekend full of violent crime leaves many people frustrated. KCTV5 obtained surveillance video from Wash Time, which shares a parking lot Amstar. In it, shows the moment a gunman shot point plank at a man is his car before he runs off. When police...
KCPD: Overnight shooting leaves 17-year-old dead, another hospitalized
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One person died and another was wounded in the early morning hours of Monday in Kansas City, Missouri. Just after 1 a.m., Kansas City police responded to calls of a prowler, and it quickly increased in urgency to calls of a shooting in the area of Truman Road and Hardesty Avenue.
Kansas City police: 12-year-old boy reported missing is now safe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — UPDATE: Kansas City police say he is safe. A 12-year-old boy is missing from Kansas City, Missouri. Police say Jaxon Mc'Williams has short black hair and brown eyes. He is 4'8" and weighs about 80 pounds. He was last seen around 3 p.m. on Tuesday...
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...
Man jailed for knife attack at Kansas apartment complex
JOHNSON COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a violent knife attack and have made an arrest. Just before 6 p.m. Sunday, police and EMS responded to a report of a stabbing at an apartment in the 13900 block of W 63rd Terrace in the city of Shawnee, according to a media release from police.
Missing Kansas City man with dementia found in Indianola by new cameras that read license plates
INDIANOLA, Iowa — A missing Missouri man with dementia was found safe in Indianola over the weekend. Indianola Police say their new license plate recognition cameras, called Flock cameras, notified an officer in the area, who was then able to pull the man over and return him to his family.
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