Kansas City Crime Scene: Gunfire, Mugshots & ALLEGED Misdeeds

In this quick post we roundup some of the most captivating local stories from this week. Here's our compilation of ALLEGED misdeeds, court cases and police action. 

As always, we try to offer a bit of hope in the conclusion.

Here's TKC news gathering . . .

Graphic video: Police need help to identify Northland shooting, crime spree suspects

WARNING: The video attached may be considered graphic to some.Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are asking for help to identify suspects wanted in connection with a Northland crime spree. Part of that incident, a shooting, was caught on camera.

KCK police cruiser hit while officers investigate fatal crash

Hide Transcript Show Transcript THE WAY WE HAVE AN UPDATE TO THE BREAKING NEWS. WE TOLD YOU ABOUT HERET A THE TOP OF THE HOUR AT CASEY K POLICE CAR WASIT H WELL OFFICERS WERE RESPONDING TO A DEADLY CRASH. OKAY, FRIGHTENING VIDEO HERE. THAT IS OUR PHOTOJOURNALIST DANIEL LESTERHOLD.

Kansas business selling Delta 8 plans to stand its ground despite warning from prosecutors

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Johnson County law enforcement is putting businesses that sell products containing Delta 8 THC on notice. On Monday, Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe ordered businesses selling the product to stop by March, 20, 2022. Delta 8 will make a person feel high , but its side effects are milder.

Woman facing charges in death of baby following Shawnee house fire

SHAWNEE, Kan. - A Johnson County, Kansas woman is facing an involuntary manslaughter charge in the death of a child inside a burning Shawnee home earlier this month. Police arrested Karlie Phelps Friday afternoon. The case involves the death of an infant who died inside a home on West 69th Terrace in Shawnee on Feb.

Man who killed 4 family members sentenced to life plus 115 years

A man convicted of killing his grandfather, grandmother, sister, and a 3-month old baby and burning their bodies has been sentenced to four terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole plus 115 years. Grayden Denham, 30, was sentenced Friday.

Half-dozen accuse Raytown pastor of defrauding them out of hundreds

RAYTOWN, Mo. - FOX4 Problem Solvers is still on the hunt for a Raytown pastor after hearing from more than a half dozen people who accused him of defrauding them. Some were even members of his own flock. Marquita Ryan said she's out $1,000.

Kansas City police asking for help to find 33-year-old man last heard from more than a month ago

The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is asking for help to find a man who hasn't been heard from in more than a month.Authorities are searching for 33-year-old Keith Henderson.Henderson was last spoken to on January 17 via text message.Henderson lives in Kansas City but his last location is unknown.

Uncomfortable conversations follow gruesome murder of child

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -- The gruesome murder of a child this week has the parent of one of the victim's classmates struggling with how to talk to her child about it. She's likely not the only one. A warning that some details are graphic and may be disturbing to you.

Investigation leads to Independence man's arrest for allegedly possessing child pornography

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An Independence, Missouri, man was arrested on Thursday for possession of child pornography. The arrest of Andrew Blackmon, 26, came after an investigation by several agencies. On Thursday, investigators conducted a search warrant at Blackmon's home located near east 6th Terrace South but weren't able to contact him.

Owner and police are searching for last of ten stolen classic and collector cars

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) --- Nine of ten classic and collector cars stolen from a Kansas City storage garage are recovered. The owner of one of the stolen vehicles and police are still searching for the final stolen car that is described as a white 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 fastback with bright red interior.

'Grief-stricken': GoFundMe seeks help to bury 16-year-old shot and killed in Kansas City

An online fundraiser created to assist the family of a 16-year-old fatally shot in Kansas City earlier this week describes him as the eldest son in a family that is now overwhelmed with grief in the wake of his killing.

'She's a fighter.' Bald eagle rescued by Bonner Springs police showing improvements

She's not out of the woods yet, so to speak, but wildlife officials said the bald eagle rescued by Bonner Springs, Kansas, police this week is showing improvement. Officers rescued a downed bald eagle early Monday - fitting since Monday was Presidents Day.The officers said the eagle's name was Kendra.

KC Police Academy: physical training and defensive tactics

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Being a police officer is a lot of mental and physical work, which is why entrant officers at the Kansas City Regional Police Academy go through a lot of physical training. KSHB 41 News is following the 174th Entrant Officer Class through the entire seven-month training.

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