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Man Sues 5 KCPD Officers Months After Video Released of Him Being Thrown to Ground
Jenna Thompson

Feb. 10, 2023

Months after video captured a man being thrown to the ground by Kansas City police, according to witnesses

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Charges Dropped Against Kansas City Security-Firm Owner Who Claimed Self-Defense in Shooting
Tod Palmer

Jan. 19, 2023

Criminal charges have been dropped against the owner of a Kansas City, Missouri-based security

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After Whistleblower Letter, Kansas City Police Department Needs a Top-Down Review
JP Law

Dec. 15, 2022

A former KCPD lawyer says ex-Interim Chief Joe Mabin created a hostile work environment — not to mention

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This Kansas City Protest Group Created a New Model for Police Accountability
Bek Shackelford-Nwanganga

Dec. 15, 2022

On a cold December night, Steve Young marches through downtown Kansas City, and by the Jackson County

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Police Report on Excessive Force Claim a ‘Flat-Out Lie,’ Witness Says.
Jenna Thompson

Dec. 14, 2022

After a bystander filmed a man who appears to have been thrown to the ground by a Kansas City police officer

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Gun Sale Outside Fast-Food Restaurant Led to Killing; Teens Charged
JPLaw

Dec. 11, 2022

Three teenagers face felony charges in the killing of a Kansas City man who was shot to death outside of a Lee’s

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KCPD Lawyer Says He Was Fired for Complaining About Abuses of Open Records, Evidence
Jenna Thompson, Glenn E. Rice

Dec. 10, 2022

A statue of a police officer holding a child stands outside of the Kansas City Police Department Headquarters

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Kansas City Man Charged with Aiding Escape of Cass County Inmates, Drug Traffickers
Jenna Thompson

Dec. 7, 2022

A Kansas City man has been charged with helping two convicted drug traffickers escape from Cass County

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Video Shows Arrest of KC Neighborhood Leader Alleging Racial Profiling by Independence Cop
Katie Moore

Nov. 30, 2022

An Independence police dashboard camera captured the October arrest of a local neighborhood leader who

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Prosecutors Will Review Case of Man Thrown to Ground by Kansas City Police Officer
Jenna Thompson

Nov. 23, 2022

A police officer appears to throw a man to the ground at the scene of an Aug. 8 police shooting at East 55th

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