Kansas City Police Forced To Release Suspect Amid Jail Crisis

A tragically familiar story deserves another look . . .  

KANSAS CITY SUSPECT WITH WARRANTS STAYS ON LOCAL STREETS THANKS TO DEARTH OF JAIL SPACE!!! 

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KCPD confirms officers responded to the scene and found the suspect. But said there was no criminal offense.

However, during their investigation, they found the suspect had multiple warrants unrelated to this incident, but they couldn’t take him to jail because it was closed. 

KCPD stated that the jail may occasionally close for various reasons, including capacity issues. 

KCTV5 asked the Mayor’s office for a response and update on a temporary jail. But was referred to the city spokesperson, who said, “The process continues. There is no major update to share. We are working toward the modular jail.” 

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