JoCo Prosecutor Talks Jail Time & Charges Against Oak Park Mall Shooting Suspect

As always, we attempt to achieve fair play on this blog as we highlight a variety of mugshots from across the metro when they spark local conversation. 

Authorities released this image hours after the charges were posted but we feel it's important to share the info in much the same way we blogged allegations confronting the Independence Center shooting suspect. 

But even more importantly . . .

Notice public officials addressing their approach to crime in Overland Park and how the conversation is a lot different than the Jackson County side. 

Here's the word and more deets about the shooting . . .

“Well, if you do that in Johnson County and you resist arrest, and you use a weapon,” Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe said. “You’ve guaranteed yourself a trip to the Johnson County jail.”

“We don’t write tickets and let people go, but instead, we lock them up,” Howe said, “that’s the best thing for our communities, as far as protecting our citizens, it’s the best thing for our business community, who are being taken advantage of.”

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

Multiple felony charges filed in Oak Park Mall shooting

Johnson County Court has released multiple charges for a man who allegedly shot a gun inside the Oak Park Mall in Overland Park on Sunday.

Developing . . .