Kansas City Burned Out Trailer Trash Backstory Leads Back To Jackson County

Sign of the times . . . 

And speaking of intersectionality . . .

In this post we confront issues of local trash, the prison industrial complex and the housing crisis worsened by political payouts . . . Here's the postscript . . . 

"Jackson County records show the trailer was originally located at the Heart Mobile Village prior to being sold to a third party. Heart Mobile Village is the site for the county’s proposed new jail facility. At this point, its unknown how the trailer was transported to it’s present location under the bridge or why it was burned."

Translation . . . 

This is just a theory but a burned out trailer that was dumped after the courthouse moved out an entire neighborhood for the new jail might be a less than subtle hint that some locals don't like the way the effort was undertaken. 

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Bringing illegal dumping to a whole new level

The charred remains of a mobile home abandoned under the 23rd street viaduct just off I-435 is the city's latest illegal dumping investigation and its a real doozie! According to the city's illegal dumping investigator, Alan Ashhurst, the full size mobile home was occupied by squatters, a man and a woman until roughly one week ago.

Someone dumped an entire mobile home under a Kansas City, Missouri bridge

Investigators in Kansas City, Missouri are trying to find out who illegally dumped an entire mobile home in the city.Officials said it's one of the largest items that has ever been illegally dumped in Kansas City - a badly damaged mobile home dropped under the 23rd Street Bridge at Manchester Avenue.

Investigation underway after mobile home left under Kansas City overpass

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Inspectors are looking into a case that may have brought illegal trash dumping in Kansas City to a new level. Railroad police contacted Kansas City's illegal dumping investigators last week about a burned out mobile home. Someone left it under a bridge near 23rd Street and Manchester Trafficway.