Kansas City Crime Roundup This Week



With respect to OITNB, here's much more relevant local drama on crime topics that deserve note . . .

Kansas City #MeToo Oversight

Sexual assault activists in KC closely watching Kavanaugh allegations

Members of the Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault are monitoring developments in Washington with the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. After thousands of pages of documents were examined and days of hearings, Sen.


Double Trouble In JoCo

Pair of Johnson County murder suspects to appear in court Wednesday

OLATHE, KS (KCTV) -- A pair of Johnson County murder suspects will appear in court on Wednesday. Vincenzo Lucasta, 49, of Paola, KS, is charged with first-degree murder after David Paterno, 57, was stabbed outside his Shawnee home. It happened in the 21900 block of W. 51st Place.


Metro Midweek Flipout

Woman arrested after chase crosses state line, ends in crash

OVERLAND PARK, KS (KCTV) - Kansas Highway Patrol troopers arrested a woman Wednesday morning after a chase crossed state lines before ending in a crash. The chase started before 8 a.m. when a woman in a black sedan fled from police near 31st Street and Roanoke Parkway in Kansas City, MO.


Kansas Question Amid Crisis

Legislators Demand Answers After Child Allegedly Raped In Foster Contractor Custody

In the wake of rape charge filed in an attack on a 13-year-old girl in the office of a foster care contractor, Kansas lawmakers said Tuesday they'll investigate what went wrong. One legislator said state officials and the contractor responsible for watching over the alleged victim will face tough questions later this month.


Dust Mask Bandit Strikes In The Stix

Adrian Bank robbed in Cass County

CASS COUNTY, MO (KCTV) -- The FBI Kansas City Field Office is looking for a suspect accused of holding up the Adrian Bank in Cass County. The robbery happened Tuesday at 11:20 a.m. at 302 SW Outer Road in Archie, MO. The suspect entered the bank and demanded money, then fled the scene on foot heading south.


Metro Biz Deal Gone Bad

Kansas City investors sue Overland Park investment group over 'zero risk' deal that went awry - Kansas City Business Journal

A "zero risk" deal that went awry has spurred 10 Kansas City-area investors to sue the Overland Park investment group that recommended the investment, The Kansas City Star reports. Their collective investment totals $2.5 million in Florida-based 1st Global Capital, which advertised itself as a merchant lender that advanced short-term cash to small businesses.


Gone But Not Forgotten

Family marks 500 days since Liberty teen disappeared

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Pure hell and heartbreak-is how Desirea Ferris's family puts it. The same pain is shared by the many people who came to a vigil held by Ferris's family. They chose the Jackson County Courthouse as the location to demand accountability from those who work inside the building.


More Deets On Latest KCMO Shooting

Man suffers life-threatening injuries in shooting near 37th, South Benton

Kansas City police are investigating a shooting Tuesday evening that left a man hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Police were called at 6:16 p.m. to 37th Street and South Benton Avenue on a reported shooting. Officers found the victim outside a home in that area. Investigators discovered dozens of shell casings.


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Comments

  1. Curious as to what kind of return these guys were advertising with 'zero risk'. Anything above 1% should've told these investors to run away.

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  2. And let's not forget the scooter gang. Breaking into cars like kids at a candy store. They even wear matching outfits like they are a sports team.

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  3. ^^No, I'll forget them. You remember them.

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  4. Let's withhold judgment about fault until we find out what the signed disclosure documents said. No doubt the Star will be reporting those complicating details any minute...day...week...month...let's face it, never.

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  5. No, I'll pass judgement now. You withhold it.

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  6. You pass judgment like you pass gas: often, loud and in public. And both stink.

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