Westport Mass Shooting Suspect Accused Of Previous Gunfire

Today's slap in the face to denizens of Kansas City's oldest & most beloved entertainment district.

SUSPECTED WESTPORT MASS SHOOTER HAD ALREADY SHOT UP THE PLACE PREVIOUSLY!!!

Some people will blame the Prosecutor's office, others might denounce witnesses who didn't step up to testify against the gunman. 

Either way, here's are the tragic deets following an incident that decimated the party district's profits last year:

According to the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office, Lavont A. Carter has been charged with second-degree murder, three counts of unlawful use of a weapon, two counts of second-degree assault, and six counts of armed criminal action.

In response to questions from KCTV5 News, the prosecutor’s office clarified that Lavont Carter was previously charged in connection with a shooting in Westport that happened in 2020 along Mill Street. However, that case was dismissed in 2022 due to a lack of witness cooperation.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A 21-year-old from Kansas City, Missouri, has been charged in connection with a mass shooting that happened in Westport last summer. According to the Jackson County Prosecutor's Office, Lavont A. Carter has been charged with second-degree murder, three counts of unlawful use of a weapon, two counts of second-degree assault, and six counts of armed criminal action.


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