KANSAS CITY CRIME SCENE MEGAPOST!!!

This morning we share a COMPREHENSIVE look at recent local arrests, alleged misdeeds, police action and all manner of recent crime stories which offer a more realistic look at Kansas City Summer life . . .


KCMO Carjacker Captured

Man charged in east KCMO carjacking, shooting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A man faces robbery and other felony charges after a violent carjacking in Kansas City, Missouri. Jeremy Burchett, 28, of Kansas City, Missouri, is charged in Jackson County court with robbery, armed criminal action, tampering with a motor vehicle and resisting arrest.

Kansas City Murder Case Rampage Deets Revealed

Day before murder charge in another case, man accused of shooting at 39th and Paseo

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A man is facing assault charges in connection with a shooting that happened the day before he was arrested for murder. Jackson County prosecutors charged Albert Mangini, 40, with first-degree assault, attempted robbery, and two counts of armed criminal action for allegedly shooting a man near 39th and Troost.

Wanted In Meth Town

Independence police searching for possible suspect after early morning shooting

Independence, Missouri, police are searching for a possible suspect after an early morning shooting. Police said officers were called to the area of Kentucky Road and Brookside Avenue around 6:40 a.m. to investigate a shooting.Officers found a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the abdomen.

Alleged Artsy Misappropriation

Organizers of KC Fringe looking for man they say stole original painting from festival

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Organizers of Kansas City Fringe Festival are looking for a man caught on camera stealing a piece of artwork. The theft happened Sunday evening after volunteers of the arts-based festival went home for the day. "We staff during the daytime, usually during noon until 8," said Cherly Kimmi, the executive director of the festival.

Prayers For The Missing

Candlelight vigil held in Wisconsin for brothers who went missing near Kansas City

NAVARINO, Wis. - A group of Wisconsin residents gathered together on July 26 to hold a vigil for the two brothers who went missing on a business trip in Missouri five days earlier. Photos posted to The Town of Navarino WI, a Facebook page, show lines of cars and a pavilion full of people gathered with candles.

Local Suspect Connection

Braymer man charged with stealing missing WI brothers' truck

BRAYMER, Mo. - A 25-year-old man who lives at the farm that has become the focus of an investigation into the disappearance of two missing Wisconsin businessmen was charged on Friday with stealing their car. Garland Joseph "Joey" Nelson, of Braymer, Missouri, was arrested in Caldwell County on one count of tampering with a motor vehicle in the first degree.

Olathe Teen Killing Case Cont'd

3rd man pleads guilty in connection with killing of Olathe teen

JOHNSON COUNTY, KS (KCTV) - A third man has pleaded guilty to murder charges in connection with the death of a 17-year-old in Olathe last year. Angelo Vincenzo Monteleone pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, and attempted aggravated robbery. He is the third person to plead guilty in connection with the teen's death.

Family Creeper Jailed Forever

KC man sentenced to life without parole for sodomy of disabled family member

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A Kansas City man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after sexually abusing a disabled family member. A Jackson County judge sentenced Ronald Davie, 63, to life in prison without parole on Monday. In May, a jury convicted Davie of sodomy and incest.

Suburban Auto Theft Crisis

Blue Spring neighbors frustrated by repeated car break-ins

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. -- A Blue Springs neighborhood is getting fed up, after being repeatedly targeted with car break-ins. Some say it has been happening for weeks, even with doors locked. The thefts have been happening in the South Manor neighborhood, just southeast of 40 and 7 highways.

More Deets On KCK Murder

Police: Man dead, woman injured in KCK shooting

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Police officers in Kansas City, Kansas, are investigating a shooting which they say killed one man and injured a woman. In a press release, the department said officers responded to the 7200 block of Berger Avenue at about 1:20 a.m. Friday to check out reports of a shooting.

Kansas City Downtown Drug Dealer Suspect Shot By Police Then Charged By Prosecutor

Man shot by KCPD Monday charged with resisting arrest, drug possession

A 30-year-old man who was shot by Kansas City police Monday has been charged with resisting arrest.Kenyon A.

Kansas City Drama Redux

'Fargo' Producer Calls Season 4 "The Most Ambitious We've Ever Attempted" [TCA 2019]

Warren Littlefield was on a panel for his latest Hulu show, the revenge-drama . After the panel, he remained to speak with reporters further. As a producer on Fargo and The Handmaid's Tale , Littlefield has a lot of other shows to talk about.

And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now . . .