Kansas City Crime Scene: Another Homicide & Police Survival Story

For close news readers we share a collection of news that confirms the "traditional: end of Summer crime spike has arrived and continues to plauge local streets.

Accordingly, we share info from police updates, court cases, public safety notices and, of course, community outreach.  

Check TKC news gathering . . .

Man's death Monday in KCMO ruled a homicide after medical examiner found victim was shot

The death of a man found early Monday morning in Kansas City, Missouri, is being investigated as a homicide after a medical examiner found evidence the victim had been hit by gunfire.


Kansas City police looking for suspect accused of aggravated assault in August

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Police are asking the public for help identifying a suspect accused of an aggravated assault that happened in August in Kansas City. According to the Kansas City Police Departmen...


Another member of Kansas City motorcycle gang pleads guilty to brutal attack

Another member of a Kansas City motorcycle gang has pleaded guilty to a brutal attack.


Man charged in stabbing death of Kansas City, Kansas, man

A 29-year-old man is charged with second-degree murder in the Sept. 4 stabbing death of a man in a Kansas City, Kansas, residence.


Officials mum about Wyandotte County inmate's death after homicide ruling

A final autopsy ruled Charles Adair's July 5 death in the Wyandotte County Detention Center a homicide, raising new questions about deputies' actions and possible charges.


Police identify man fatally shot Saturday night in 8200 block of Bannister Road

The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating a Saturday night homicide in the 8200 block of Bannister Road.


Additional charges filed against owner of Metro Towing

A court filing late last week has added 16 charges against the owner of Metro Towing.


Man charged with murder after man stabbed to death in Kansas City, Kansas

The Wyandotte County District Attorney on Friday charged Troy Ford, 29, with second-degree murder.


USPS employee charged in life-threatening shooting at coworker's home

A Kansas City woman has been charged in connection with a life-threatening shooting.


Accused Jackson County killer's escape ended Tuesday in an arrest in Cass County

An accused murderer's flight from justice ended Tuesday when he was arrested by officers from several law enforcement agencies.


Man with prior DWIs accused of crashing company truck through yard, walking away

Court documents state that, without being asked, the truck's owner claimed her employee was not drinking before he crashed the company vehicle.


'It's just pathetically simple to steal property': Leaders look for ways to crack down on deed theft

Story after story, elderly resident after elderly resident, showing up at TerriLois' door.


Clay County deputies warn of VIN swapping on stolen vehicles

Clay County deputies recovered a Dodge Charger that had been reported stolen over a year ago, despite the thief changing the vehicle's VIN.


Lee's Summit Police Ofc. Jared Timbrook shot 4 times in June, shares story of survival

Lee's Summit Police Officer Jared Timbrook spoke Tuesday about being shot four times as he responded to a domestic disturbance call June 1, 2025, during a press conference at LSPD Headquarters.

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