KC Crime Scene: Immigration Conspiracy, Family Drama & Gunfire

We might add more to this later . . . For now we share deets on court cases, ALLEGED misdeeds and, as always, community outreach. 

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Man sentenced for staging robberies so immigrants could fraudulently obtain visas

A Kansas City man was sentenced to federal prison Wednesday for orchestrating staged armed robberies so immigrants could fraudulently obtain U.S. crime victim visas.

Man charged with killing man, shooting mother in Smithville

A 40-year-old man is facing charges in connection with the killing of a man and shooting his mother.

Court docs: Surveillance video links 3 suspects to Independence event space killing

The shooting happened on May 10 in the parking lot of Lux Event Space in Independence.

21-year-old woman shot in Grandview early Wednesday

A suspect was taken into custody after a shooting in Grandview left a 21-year-old woman injured and hospitalized.

KU student charged with selling wristbands for underage customers to enter Lawrence bar

Court documents claim a KU student sold illegal wristbands to underage teenagers that allowed them access to The Hawk in Lawrence on the night of a deadly shooting.

Police seek help finding dog that bit child walking in Overland Park neighborhood

Officers hope to reach the owner and learn whether the dog was vaccinated against rabies.

A Legacy of Service: Officer Jason Cooley Steps Off the Beat and Into City Hall - Northeast News

Bryan StalderContributor Last week, a familiar face officially stepped off the beat. After a distinguished law enforcement career spanning more than three decades, Kansas City Missouri Police Department (KCPD) Officer Jason Cooley has retired. For residents of the Historic Northeast, the Cooley name has long been synonymous with community-first policing.

AdHOC Group Against Crime opening center for healing and justice in an East Kansas City neighborhood

The AdHoc Group Against Crime continues its decades-long work to stop criminal activity in Kansas City with the opening of a new center dedicated to healing and justice.

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