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Private Security Firm Owner Claims Self-Defense in Downtown Shooting that Injured Man
Matt Flener

May 4, 2022

The owner of a downtown private security firm is now charged with felony first-degree assault and felony

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Kansas City Man Accused of Murder, Assault Unfit to Proceed to Trial
Sherae Honeycutt

April 28, 2022

A Kansas City, Missouri man accused of killing one person and shooting another is found

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Kansas City Criminal Defense Attorney Breaks Down Juvenile Prosecutions, Sentencing
JP Law

April 14, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — According to the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department, the Northeast Middle School student

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Family, Advocates of Keith Carnes Call for His Immediate Release from Prison
JP Law

April 9, 2022

LICKING, Mo. — Family and advocates of Keith Carnes are asking for his immediate release from prison

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Investigation Continues 1 Year After KCPD Officers Shot, Killed Malcolm Johnson
JPLaw

March 30, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Friday marked one-year since Kansas City, Missouri, police officers shot and killed Malcolm Johnson and the case

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MBC 9 Investigates: A Drug Overdose, a Jail Restraint Chair, Detox, Duct Tape, Then Death
Matt Flener 

Nov. 22, 2021

Two sheriff’s deputies stood over a man they had just brought into the Newton County jail’s detox cell 10 minutes

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Jeffrey Sauerbry Found Not Guilty in Death of Door-To-Door Survey Worker Summer Shipp
JP Law

Nov. 15, 2021

An Independence jury returned a not guilty verdict Thursday in the case of a man accused of murdering a door

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Donahue Receives 10-Year Sentence on Manslaughter Charge
Sue Sterling

Nov. 15, 2021

Jema Donahue received a 10-year prison sentence Monday, Jan. 28, on charges related to the shooting

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Murder Trial Finally Is Set to Begin in Death of Door-To-Door Research Worker Summer Shipp
JP Law

Nov. 15, 2021

Eleven years have passed since Summer Shipp, a petite Kansas City mother and former owner of a Westport

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Man Accused in 1993 Murder Acquitted, Co-defendant’s Testimony Not Adequate
JP Law

Nov. 15, 2021

A Jackson County jury acquitted a man Wednesday of murdering a Kansas City man three years ago. Jurors

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