KC Crime Scene: Naked Lady Stabber, Fraud Charges & Police Chases

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Man charged following high-speed chase in the Northland

A man has been charged in Clay County following a high-speed police chase in Kansas City's Northland.

Naked woman accused of stabbing neighbor 30 times in KCK apartment: court documents

Kyla Lewis, 35, faces first-degree murder and attempted robbery in the stabbing of Gayle Bowie-Gardner.

Raytown man charged in shooting that left victim blind

Nathaniel Pearson charged with first-degree assault and other crimes in connection with shooting that left a man with life-altering injuries

Raytown teen to be tried as adult in 2025 shooting, attempted motor vehicle theft

A Raytown teenager will be tried as an adult in the case of a shooting and attempted motor vehicle theft in 2025.

Motion filed in decades old KCK murder case, accuses former KCKPD detective Golubski of misconduct

A new court filing claims Donnell Dobbs was wrongfully convicted in a 2008 Kansas City, Kansas, murder and alleges former detective Roger Golubski ignored evidence, withheld key information and targeted the wrong man.

Prairie Village woman pleads guilty to Social Security fraud

Court documents say 70-year-old Gloria Burggraf pleaded guilty to one count of theft of government money.

Prairie Village woman pleads guilty to fraud after collecting late husband's Social Security benefits

A Prairie Village, Kansas, woman pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday for collecting the Social Security Administration benefits of her late husband for four years.

Competency hearing scheduled for man charged in Kansas priest's death

The Oklahoma man charged in the April 2025 shooting of a Seneca, Kansas, priest is now scheduled for a competency hearing in September.

Independence man attached to violent extremist group charged with sexual exploitation of minors

Porter is accused of engaging in criminal conduct related to the exploitation of minors.

'My relationship with Chief Graves has been a great one': Leaders praise retiring KCPD Chief Stacey Graves

Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department Chief Stacey Graves, the first woman to serve full-time as chief of the department, announced her retirement Friday.

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