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Posted on: May 11, 2018

Jackson County grand jury files report with 16th Circuit on poor conditions at detention center

For Immediate Release

May 11, 2018

A Jackson County grand jury has filed a 70-plus page report with the 16th Circuit Court that details the poor conditions at the Jackson County Detention Center, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced today.

The report can be read at /DocumentCenter/View/894/FinalGJReport5-11-18

Baker issued today a letter to the citizens of Jackson County, alerting them of the grand jurors service and diligence in examining the conditions of the jail. The letter is attached.

For more information, contact:

Michael Mansur

Director of Communication

Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office

Jean Peters Baker, Prosecutor

Work   : (816) 881-3812

Mobile: (816) 674-3954

mmansur@jacksongov.org

http://jacksoncountyprosecutor.com

Prosecutor Baker Letter on Grand Jury
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KC man charged for assault after firing shot inside residence at KC police

Posted on: February 1, 2021

KC man, suspected of property thefts, charged for shooting at police

Posted on: January 29, 2021

KC man charged in fatal attacks, stabbings of aunt and uncle in Raytown

Posted on: January 29, 2021

KC man, 27, charged in fatal shooting of apparent stranger walking home at night

Posted on: January 29, 2021

Keith J. Hernandez, 22, charged in Dec. 4, 2020, fatal shooting in KC

Posted on: January 25, 2021

Popular music artist Trey Songz released while further investigation continues

Posted on: January 25, 2021

Jackson County sheriff's deputy pleads guilty in shooting in Kansas City in 2019

Posted on: January 25, 2021

Murder 1st Degree charge filed in the fatal shooting on Jan. 12 of Linda Gantt

Posted on: January 23, 2021

KC man charged in rape of Independence woman, other sex crimes

Posted on: January 17, 2021

KC woman charged in Jan. 13, 2021, fatal shooting near Benton Boulevard in KC

Posted on: January 17, 2021

KC man charged in numerous burglaries, thefts in KC

Posted on: January 6, 2021

Former KC police sergeant hired by prosecutor for use of force, other reviews

Posted on: January 6, 2021

Grandview man faces charges for kidnapping, assault that led to standoff with police

Posted on: January 5, 2021

Criminal charges dismissed today against KC tow truck company owner

Posted on: December 23, 2020

KC man, 26, charged in September fatal shooting of man in Gregory Blvd. residence in KC

Posted on: December 17, 2020

Jackson County judge convicts Kevin O. Hurley in 2015 murder in KC

Posted on: December 16, 2020

High school coach accused of sexual crimes with student more than a decade ago

Posted on: December 16, 2020

Grandview woman, 21, charged in fatal shooting of 19-year-old man during drug deal

Posted on: December 14, 2020

KC man, 28, charged in fatal shooting in KC last Friday

Posted on: November 25, 2020

KC man, 19, charged in fatal shooting in south KC apartment

Posted on: November 19, 2020

Independence man charged in fatal shooting Monday on Independence Avenue in KC

Posted on: November 19, 2020

Northland man charged in shooting of 9-year-old near 40 Highway QuikTrip

Posted on: November 16, 2020

Blue Springs man, 20, faces charges in fatal shooting of friend in Blue Springs

Posted on: November 10, 2020

KC man, 28, charged in fatal stabbing in KC on Thursday

Posted on: November 6, 2020

Kansas City woman, 22, charged in hit-and-run that killed young woman crossing street

Posted on: November 10, 2020

KC man pleads guilty to Felony Murder in fatal intoxicated crash in February 2020

Posted on: November 10, 2020

Jackson County jury convicts Eric McMillon in KC child sex case

Posted on: November 7, 2020

KCK man charged in fatal shootings of two persons in gas station parking lot

Posted on: November 7, 2020

KC man, 28, charged in fatal stabbing in KC on Thursday

Posted on: November 6, 2020

Jackson County judge sentences Curtrail Hudson to 26 years in prison

Posted on: November 5, 2020

Jackson County Prosecutor announces new federal grant and its impact

Posted on: November 5, 2020

Newly approved diversion opportunity for non-violent offenders announced

Posted on: October 26, 2020

Jackson County jury convicts defendant in February 2019 homicide in Downtown KC

Posted on: October 24, 2020

Law enforcement join with community for new violence-reduction effort in Raytown

Posted on: October 22, 2020

Press conference at 1 p.m. today about new violence-reduction program in Raytown

Posted on: October 20, 2020

Charges filed in fatal shooting this week at McDonald's in south KC

Posted on: October 20, 2020

Prosecutor's Office to monitor polls Nov. 3 for voting irregularities

Posted on: October 20, 2020

KC man, 32, charged in rape and domestic abuse before fleeing police

Posted on: September 27, 2020

KC man charged in fatal shooting Thursday of Keva Hill near 59th and Agnes

Posted on: September 25, 2020

KC man, 30, charged in fatal shooting of Daisy Martinez on Southwest Boulevard

Posted on: September 19, 2020

KC man, 27, charged in connection with shots fired in Westport early Sunday

Posted on: September 14, 2020

Kansas City, Kan., man charged in attempted shooting near Arrowhead Stadium

Posted on: September 14, 2020

A Kansas City teen is the third person charged in a fatal Raytown shooting in August

Posted on: September 11, 2020

Lee's Summit teen charged in fatal shooting in August in Raytown

Posted on: September 9, 2020

KC man, 38, charged in fatal shooting at 49th and Paseo on Aug. 30

Posted on: September 4, 2020

Second defendant charged in fatal shooting in Independence

Posted on: August 28, 2020

KC man charged in Aug. 13 fatal shooting of Shonay Persinger in Independence

Posted on: August 27, 2020

Jackson County judge convicts security guard in fatal shooting outside KC club

Posted on: August 25, 2020

Media Advisory: Jackson County Prosecutor to hold press conference at 4 p.m.

Posted on: August 21, 2020

Jackson County grand jury indicts KC police sergeant for excessive force on 15-year-old

Posted on: August 21, 2020

Kansas City 19-year-old charged in fatal shooting near 12th and Lawndale this month

Posted on: August 20, 2020

KC man charged in fatal shooting of his wife, Kimah McDonald, in Independence

Posted on: August 17, 2020

Grandview man, 22, charged in fatal shooting of Chieyene Wallis on July 24, 2020, in KC

Posted on: August 17, 2020

KC man charged in July 31 fatal stabbing of Larry Dickerson near Linwood and Benton boulevards

Posted on: August 17, 2020

KC man charged in Raytown homicide described as drug deal gone bad

Posted on: August 13, 2020

Media Advisory: Press Conference today at 4 p.m. in Jackson County Courthouse

Posted on: August 13, 2020

Daughter of slain KC woman charged in her mother's death

Posted on: August 13, 2020

KC man, 22, charged in fatal shooting of 4-year-old Legend as he slept

Posted on: August 13, 2020

Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker calls effort for concurrent jurisdiction political and dangerous

Posted on: August 12, 2020

KC man charged in double homicide Saturday evening in residence backyard on East 47th Terrace

Posted on: August 10, 2020

Jackson County judge sentences Ahmed Aden for killing 15-year-old Somali outside KC mosque

Posted on: August 4, 2020

KC man charged in July 2019 fatal shooting of Corey Robinson near 57th and McGee in KC

Posted on: August 3, 2020

Prosecutor's Office to monitor polls on Tuesday for voting irregularities

Posted on: August 3, 2020

KC man charged in fatal shooting of Briana Johnson inside a KC residence on Sunday

Posted on: August 3, 2020

KC man, passenger in vehicle, charged in fatal shooting on July 22 of driver Lodillar Styles

Posted on: August 2, 2020

Lee's Summit man charged in apparent road rage incident last nigh on Interstate 470

Posted on: July 31, 2020

Two Kansas City men charged in fatal shooting at Independence convenience store on July 27

Posted on: July 30, 2020

Kansas City man charged in the fatal June beating of man in KC Northeast

Posted on: July 29, 2020

Independence man charged in fatal shooting on Sunday of his wife

Posted on: July 27, 2020

KC man, 38, charged in fatal shooting woman riding on Red Bridge Road in an ATV on July 1

Posted on: July 27, 2020

Kansas City man charged in March 2020 fatal shooting outside Prospect convenience store

Posted on: July 25, 2020

Two KCPD officers now face felony charges for using excessive force in 2019 arrest

Posted on: July 24, 2020

Lee's Summit man charged in fatal shooting Thursday night in Independence

Posted on: July 24, 2020

Kansas City man charged in fatal shooting of pregnant woman walking with stroller

Posted on: July 22, 2020

Kansas City, Kan., man charged in fatal shooting at 85th and Woodland

Posted on: July 21, 2020

Protester charged in assault of a law enforcement officer at KCPD headquarters

Posted on: July 18, 2020

Former KCPD officer sentenced to probation and time in a county jail

Posted on: July 7, 2020

Blue Springs dispatcher charged in illegal use of official law enforcement information

Posted on: July 7, 2020

KCK man charged in fatal shooting Thursday night at 35th and Prospect Avenue

Posted on: July 4, 2020

Charges filed after woman shot in domestic assault in Raytown today

Posted on: July 3, 2020

KC man charged in fatal shooting of Darren Marshall near 27th and Chestnut

Posted on: July 3, 2020

Two KC men, siblings, charged in fatal shooting this week in Ruskin

Posted on: July 3, 2020

KC man charged in shooting of KCPD officer and bus driver on Thursday

Posted on: July 3, 2020

Two men charged in connection with shootings in Raytown on Tuesday evening

Posted on: July 1, 2020

Former Harrisonville teacher charged with sexual contact with a high school student

Posted on: June 24, 2020

Columbia, MO, man charged in late January to early February fatal shooting in KC

Posted on: June 22, 2020

Charges filed against officer in December 2019 shooting of Cameron Lamb

Posted on: June 18, 2020

Prosecutor's Office to hold press conference this evening at 6 p.m.

Posted on: June 18, 2020

KC man charged charged in June 1 fatal shooting of Ivory R. Harris

Posted on: June 18, 2020

Homeless woman charged in death of homeless man in May 2020

Posted on: June 12, 2020

KC man, 18, faces felony charges in connection with May 3 fatal shooting near 80th and Michigan

Posted on: June 12, 2020

Statement on the KC Freedom Project rally today

Posted on: June 10, 2020

Angel Perea, 17, sentenced to 17 years in prison for murder of Fernando Perez, wounding of others

Posted on: June 9, 2020

KC man, 31, charged in fatal shootings of two and wounding of two others in May 2020

Posted on: June 9, 2020

KC man, 26, charged in fatal shooting at 41st and Troost Avenue on Sunday

Posted on: June 9, 2020

Michael Gullett charged in 2004 murder at homeless camp, the fourth connected to Gullett

Posted on: June 6, 2020

KC man charged in fatal shooting at CVS on 23rd Street in Independence

Posted on: June 6, 2020

New web page launched to report police officer misconduct, excessive force

Posted on: June 4, 2020

An Independence man has been charged in the Downtown stabbing of police officer

Posted on: June 4, 2020

Jackson County Prosecutor denounces city charging non-violent protesters

Posted on: June 4, 2020

Correction: Where to direct concerns about detained protesters

Posted on: June 2, 2020

Kansas City man charged after he posts social media messages suggesting looting of Walmart

Posted on: June 2, 2020

KC man, 22, charged in fatal shooting on May 31 in Kansas City

Posted on: June 2, 2020

Former KC police officer pleads guilty in fatal vehicular crash near Arrowhead in 2018

Posted on: June 2, 2020

Prosecutor's Office to monitor polls today for voting irregularities

Posted on: June 2, 2020

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker calls for needed changes in justice system

Posted on: June 1, 2020

Four persons charged in thefts from Plaza stores on Saturday night

Posted on: May 31, 2020

Independence man, who flees from shooting, charged in crash that killed another driver

Posted on: May 28, 2020

Prosecutor's Office to monitor polls on Tuesday for voting irregularities

Posted on: May 28, 2020

Independence man sentenced to 30 years in prison shooting of his girlfriend

Posted on: August 26, 2022

Independence man charged in the fatal shooting of Derrick C. White in 2019

Posted on: May 22, 2020

Independence teen charged in fatal shooting at Truman Road gas station

Posted on: May 20, 2020

KC man, 28, charged in double fatality vehicular accident in February

Posted on: May 18, 2020

Two KCPD officers charged in excessive force case on KC sidewalk

Posted on: May 15, 2020

KC man, 32, charged in the fatal shooting of woman at her KC home

Posted on: May 14, 2020

KC man, 43, charged in fatal shootings this week of two men in east Kansas City

Posted on: May 7, 2020

Two KC men charged in December 2016 shooting near Plaza Library

Posted on: May 4, 2020

KCK man charged in the April 12 fatal shooting of Daniel Washington in KC

Posted on: April 29, 2020

Kansas City woman charged with running man over with vehicle multiple times

Posted on: April 27, 2020

Kansas City man charged in weekend fatal shooting of his wife at home

Posted on: April 27, 2020

Oak Grove man, 28, charged in connection with 2019 fatal beating of KC man

Posted on: April 23, 2020

Kansas City woman charged in fatal shooting of Blue Springs resident

Posted on: April 22, 2020

Four KC men charged in July 1, 2017, fatal shootings of three Tulsa men

Posted on: April 21, 2020

Kansas City man charged in shooting woman who was taking his vehicle

Posted on: April 20, 2020

Second defendant charged in fatal KC burglary attempt earlier this month

Posted on: April 17, 2020

Tow truck driver who fired shots at fleeing driver charged with multiple felonies

Posted on: April 16, 2020

KC man charged in the fatal stabbing, robbery of man in KC park

Posted on: April 7, 2020

KC man, 24, faces Murder 2nd Degree, other felony charges in early-Sunday fatal shooting

Posted on: April 6, 2020

Independence man, 18, charged in April 3 fatal shooting in Independence

Posted on: April 6, 2020

Two other KCK men charged in late-February Westport shooting that killed one

Posted on: April 1, 2020

Woman charged in fatal daytime shooting oustside KCPD's Central Patrol in late February

Posted on: March 26, 2020

KC man, 47, charged in March 13 fatal shooting of Stacey R. Witherspoon

Posted on: March 22, 2020

Jackson County Prosecutor announces actions related to COVID-19 crisis

Posted on: March 19, 2020

Second defendant charged in Westport shootings that took life of 17-year-old

Posted on: March 12, 2020

Two Kansas City teens charged in March 4 fatal shooting at 10th and Brooklyn

Posted on: March 9, 2020

Prosecutor's Office to monitor polls on Tuesday for voting irregularities

Posted on: March 9, 2020

KC man sentenced to 22 years for the murder of Cornell Reed in December 2018

Posted on: March 6, 2020

Jackson County Prosecutor releases 2019 annual report on office's activities and programs

Posted on: March 3, 2020

KCK man, 25, charged in connection with Westport weekend shooting

Posted on: March 1, 2020

Two men charged in 2017 fatal shooting of 16-year-old in Blue Springs

Posted on: February 28, 2020

KC man charged in October 2019 fatal shooting of Rayford Reed

Posted on: February 28, 2020

KC man charged in injuring 3-week-old child in his sole care

Posted on: February 25, 2020

DWI, resisting charges filed in Wednesday night crash that injured woman and 3-year-old

Posted on: February 21, 2020

Grandview man charged in kidnapping, assault, rape of women in KC

Posted on: February 16, 2020

KC man charged in Nov. 6, 2019 fatal shooting of Michael K. Jones

Posted on: February 12, 2020

Jackson County jury convicts KC man today in 2018 fatal shooting and assault

Posted on: February 10, 2020

KCK man charged in car chase through secured Chiefs parade route

Posted on: February 6, 2020

Lee's Summit woman, 75, charged in January bank robbery

Posted on: February 5, 2020

KC man, arrested in Iowa, faces charges in 2019 double murder here

Posted on: February 4, 2020

KC man charged in fatal beating this week of his aunt

Posted on: January 28, 2020

KCK man pleads guilty in the murder in October 2017 of William Domann

Posted on: January 27, 2020

KC man charged in shooting of three persons on 56th Street Thursday night

Posted on: January 24, 2020

Two KC men charged in Thursday fatal shooting of Andre D. Tolan in KC

Posted on: January 24, 2020

Jeffrey Moreland, already serving life without parole sentence, pleads to second murder

Posted on: January 24, 2020

Second defendant charged in fatal shooting of Earl Finch III in his driveway

Posted on: January 22, 2020

Independence man charged in fatal shooting of Robiell Avilla

Posted on: January 22, 2020

Murder charges filed in KC fatal shooting of Ricardo Ortiz in November

Posted on: January 21, 2020

Jackson County judge sentences man who committed murder while on bond to 34 years

Posted on: January 17, 2020

KC man charged in fatal shooting of wife in KC home where she was found Friday

Posted on: January 13, 2020

KC man, 21, charged in fatal shooting of Deandre Chiney and wounding of 5-month-old

Posted on: January 10, 2020

KC man charged in Christmas Eve fatal shooting of Carter McCollum

Posted on: January 9, 2020

Two charged in Lee's Summit drive-by shootings into residences

Posted on: January 8, 2020

KC 19-year-old charged in September 2019 fatal shooting of Robiell Avilla

Posted on: January 7, 2020

Jackson County jury convicts security guard in 2018 shooting near KC bar

Posted on: December 13, 2019

KC man, 27, charged in fatal shooting of Brent Barnes and wounding of others in June

Posted on: December 12, 2019

Former KC man, charged in New Orleans, now faces charges in 2004 sex assaults here

Posted on: December 10, 2019

Independence man charged in fatal shooting during attempted burglary

Posted on: December 6, 2019

KC man charged in fatal shooting on Nov. 26 of Evelyn Frazier

Posted on: December 4, 2019

KC man charged in Nov. 15 fatal shooting in outside south KC store

Posted on: December 4, 2019

KC man charged in death of 2-month-old baby boy in his care

Posted on: December 3, 2019

Grandview man faces charges in Saturday fatal shooting in KC

Posted on: November 24, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts Lee's Summit man of child-sex offenses, suggests 100-plus years

Posted on: November 21, 2019

Lee's Summit man charged with manslaughter in fatal vehicular crash in May

Posted on: November 21, 2019

Criminal charges filed against Mayor of Berkeley, MO

Posted on: November 21, 2019

Murder charges filed in Independence fatal shooting in Thai restaurant

Posted on: November 18, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts man in Independence murder of Sarah Simms

Posted on: November 15, 2019

KC man charged in death of man thrown from back of truck on Interstate 435

Posted on: November 15, 2019

Jury convicts Independence man in multiple child-sex offenses with 13-year-old girl

Posted on: November 15, 2019

KC man sentenced to 20 years in prison for 2010 fatal shooting in KC

Posted on: November 14, 2019

Two KC men charged in October shooting of Cortez Nash near 68th and Olive in KC

Posted on: November 8, 2019

Media advisory: Prosecutor Office letter released about evidence in KC officer-involved shooting

Posted on: November 7, 2019

KC man charged in fatal vehicular crash at Interstates 470 and 49

Posted on: November 4, 2019

Jackson County Prosecutor's statement regarding murder case dismissal in Independence

Posted on: October 31, 2019

Media Advisory: Jackson County COMBAT cleanup Tuesday near Central High

Posted on: October 28, 2019

Grand jury ruling issued in May 26, 2019, officer-involved shooting in KC

Posted on: October 25, 2019

Daviune Minor sentenced to 87 years for child-sex convictions

Posted on: October 25, 2019

Jackson County Jury convicts Charles V. Carter in Christmas Eve 2017 fatal shooting

Posted on: October 18, 2019

Arthur Norman sentenced to life in prison, plus 10 years, for 2016 rape conviction

Posted on: October 18, 2019

KC man and woman charged in triple homicide near 45th and South Benton on Thursday

Posted on: October 18, 2019

A 29-year-old Raytown man charged in fatal shooting Sunday of Frankie Gilmore

Posted on: October 15, 2019

Lee's Summit man who dealt drugs to woman charged in her overdose death

Posted on: October 12, 2019

Anton Hunter sentenced to 25 years for 18-year-old Isabell Addison

Posted on: October 11, 2019

Lee's Summit man charged with assault of KCPD officer

Posted on: October 11, 2019

Jackson County sheriff's deputy charged in shooting of woman in KC

Posted on: October 9, 2019

KC man charged for driving at police with car, before police shot him

Posted on: October 5, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts homeless man who stabbed two victims

Posted on: October 5, 2019

KC man, 23, charged in fatal shooting Sept. 27 of John T. Wilson III

Posted on: October 3, 2019

Man who fired shot at vehicle in Independence, wounding child, is charged

Posted on: September 27, 2019

Impaired KC wrong-way driver sentenced to 26 years in prison

Posted on: September 27, 2019

Tow truck company operator faces 31 counts of forgery for widespread deceptive practices

Posted on: September 28, 2019

Sugar Creek man charged with DWI after collision with Independence officer

Posted on: September 26, 2019

Kansas City man, 63, charged in beating that has left victim in a coma

Posted on: September 26, 2019

Prosecutor and COMBAT's statement on BKD audit

Posted on: September 20, 2019

Jerry Bausby sentenced to consecutive life sentences in death of daughter Daizsa

Posted on: September 20, 2019

Juvenile certified to face charges as adult for Independence robbery

Posted on: September 19, 2019

Jackson County Prosecutor releases results of COMBAT audit

Posted on: September 17, 2019

Defendant in Independence robbery that led to officer's injury is sentenced

Posted on: September 17, 2019

KC man, 29, charged in shooting near 43rd and Tracy on Sunday

Posted on: September 16, 2019

KC man, 21, charged in Aug. 31 fatal shooting in south Kansas City park

Posted on: September 16, 2019

KCPD officer charged with child pornography felonies

Posted on: September 13, 2019

Independence man found guilty of Murder 1st Degree in Dec. 2017 fatal shooting

Posted on: September 12, 2019

KC man sentenced to 22 years for robbery that ended in Independence officer's shooting

Posted on: September 12, 2019

Media Advisory: Jackson County Prosecutor's statement in Ricky Kidd case

Posted on: September 13, 2019

KC man, 36, charged in fatal shooting of Damar L. West in Nov. 2018

Posted on: September 6, 2019

KC 18-year-old charged in murder near 26th and Lockridge on Aug. 27, 2019

Posted on: September 5, 2019

KC man charged in fatal shooting Thursday near KC construction site

Posted on: August 30, 2019

KC teen charged in the Aug. 25 fatal shooting of two men outside community center

Posted on: August 30, 2019

KC man, 20, charged in assault and shooting at girlfriend and others

Posted on: August 30, 2019

Grain Valley man charged with carrying loaded weapon onto Blue Springs school property

Posted on: August 28, 2019

Jackson County Family Support Amnesty Day nets money for children and wipes away warrants

Posted on: August 28, 2019

KC man charged in road rage-related assault

Posted on: August 28, 2019

KC man, 23, charged in today's early morning homicide in south Kansas City

Posted on: August 27, 2019

Independence man charged in beating death of his mother in residence

Posted on: August 27, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts Nathan Hendricks in 2017 Independence homicide

Posted on: August 17, 2019

Jackson County judge sentences Tyler Gates to 20 years in prison

Posted on: August 14, 2019

Media statement regarding DeKalb County rulling in Ricky Kidd case

Posted on: August 14, 2019

KC man pleads guilty to murder charge in 2018 shooting at 18th and Vine

Posted on: August 10, 2019

Three Kansas City men are in custody after being charged with Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer.

Posted on: August 10, 2019

KC man charged in July shootings that took one life, injured others

Posted on: August 8, 2019

Jackson County jury finds Danzel Reese guilty in connection with 2010 shooting of Lance Rutter

Posted on: August 8, 2019

KC man charged in death of two other men, both struck with an axe

Posted on: August 8, 2019

Anton L. Hunter pleads guilty to the 2017 fatal shooting of Isabell Addison

Posted on: August 7, 2019

Jackson County judge sentences Deandre Jackson to 26 years in prison

Posted on: August 6, 2019

Independence man charged in sexual assaults of children in home he entered

Posted on: August 5, 2019
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A KC teen charged in fatal shooting at First Friday event

Posted on: August 3, 2019

Media Advisory: Press conference at 3 p.m. today regarding Crossroads' shooting

Posted on: August 3, 2019

Kansas City couple charged in fatal shooting outside McDonald's in Independence

Posted on: August 1, 2019

KC man sentenced to life without parole for sodomy of disabled family member

Posted on: July 26, 2019

Day before arrest in fatal shooting, man linked to shooting near 39th and Toost Avenue

Posted on: July 26, 2019

Now-former KCPD officer charged in fatal vehicular crash just before October Chiefs game

Posted on: July 26, 2019

Man shot by KC police charged with multiple felonies, including drug possession, resisting

Posted on: July 24, 2019

Former president of Raytown school board charged with theft of school funds

Posted on: July 22, 2019

Kansas City man charged in the murder of Brooklyn Lindsey

Posted on: July 19, 2019

Lee's Summit man, 18, charged with child sexual abuse surrounding daycare center.

Posted on: July 17, 2019

Defendant pleads guilty to 2017 robbery of Billy Fowler, shooting of IPD Officer Wagstaff

Posted on: July 16, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts man in killing of his 18 year-old daughter.

Posted on: July 15, 2019

KC woman, 39, sentenced to 15 years in vehicular killing of James A. Palmer.

Posted on: July 15, 2019

Defendant sentenced to 18 years in long unsolved 2004 KC homeless camp murder

Posted on: July 10, 2019

Charges filed in recent fatal shooting outside McDonald's on Van Brunt in KC

Posted on: July 10, 2019

KC man pleas guilty to beating Juan Marin to death in 2017

Posted on: July 9, 2019

Blue Springs woman, driving wrong way on I-70, charged in vehicular death

Posted on: July 3, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts Reginald Jones Jr. in shooting outside grocery store

Posted on: July 8, 2019

Two KC brothers sentenced in August 2017 murder of Michael Anthony High-Frump

Posted on: July 1, 2019

Kansas City 16-year-old charged in fatal shooting and wounding of two others

Posted on: July 1, 2019

Greenwood man charged in fatal shooting of girlfriend in her home

Posted on: June 28, 2019

Kansas City charged in connection with fatal shooting of Joseph Mason

Posted on: June 27, 2019

KC man, 20, charged in serious assault of man who just got off Downtown bus

Posted on: June 25, 2019

Independence man charged in hit-and-run accident this month at 31st and Benton

Posted on: June 25, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts KC man in 2018 fatal shooting of Bernice Brown

Posted on: June 21, 2019

KC man charged in fatal shooting this week at 41st and Monroe of Caprice Hardy

Posted on: June 21, 2019

Nurse at Independence hospital charged in reported rape of patient

Posted on: June 19, 2019

Jackson County Prosecutor to monitor today's city election

Posted on: June 18, 2019

KC man charged in fatal shooting of Michael Lorthridge on Tuesday night in south KC

Posted on: June 14, 2019

Independence man found guilty in shooting of 17-year-old at Independence Center

Posted on: June 14, 2019

KC man sentenced to 21 years in prison for charges related to death of 1-year-old boy

Posted on: June 13, 2019

Raytown man sentenced to 40 years in prison for sex assaults of child

Posted on: June 8, 2019

Grandview couple charged in death of man run over by a truck

Posted on: June 8, 2019

A Kansas City teen faces murder charges in connection with Jan. 2019 fatal shooting

Posted on: June 5, 2019

KC woman charged in fatal shooting Tuesday of Destiny Brooks in KC park

Posted on: June 5, 2019

Olathe man charged in assault of police officer at Jackson County Detention Center

Posted on: June 5, 2019

Two charged for the murder of alleged accomplice in robbery scheme

Posted on: June 4, 2019

Ruskin High will be site of third community listening session in Jackson County

Posted on: June 10, 2019

Second community listening session set for Tuesday night in Independence

Posted on: June 3, 2019

Deandre Jackson pleads guilty to fatal shooting and wounding of three others in 2016

Posted on: June 3, 2019

KC man charged in April 5 fatal shooting of Deontae Campbell

Posted on: June 3, 2019

Overland Park man sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexual assaults

Posted on: June 1, 2019

Malik Chapple sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatal shooting in 2017

Posted on: June 1, 2019

Kansas City man charged in abuse of elderly man in KC care home

Posted on: May 30, 2019

Independence teen charged in shooting and robbery in eastern Jackson County

Posted on: May 30, 2019

Daniel Wilson sentenced to 20 years in prison for May 2016 fatal shooting

Posted on: May 24, 2019

Judge sentences Brandon Howell to five consecutive life sentences without parole

Posted on: May 23, 2019

Jackson County judge convicts Arthur Norman in 2016 KC rape case

Posted on: May 21, 2019

Man charged with damaging police property after he runs into Lee's Summit Police station

Posted on: May 20, 2019

Deepwater, MO., man charged in attempted robbery, assaults at Lee's Summit hotel

Posted on: May 20, 2019

Jackson County Prosecutor, COMBAT listening sessions open tonight at Mohart

Posted on: May 20, 2019

Liberty man charged in fatal shooting Friday in KC's Northeast area

Posted on: May 19, 2019

Jackson County sheriff's deputy pleads to careless and imprudent driving

Posted on: May 16, 2019

Media Advisory: Holocaust survivor to address Jackson County Prosecutors, staff

Posted on: May 15, 2019

Oak Grove woman charged in March 2018 fatal shooting of Michael Fisher

Posted on: May 14, 2019

KC man charged in 2014 fatal shooting of Alfadil Sabil inside NE KC apartment

Posted on: May 13, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY: Prosecutor and COMBAT to hold community listening sessions

Posted on: May 13, 2019

Patrick Powell sentenced to life in prison for 2017 fatal shooting

Posted on: May 10, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts KC man of sodomy and incest

Posted on: May 10, 2019

Raytown man sentenced to 22 years in prison for 2017 Blue Springs murder

Posted on: May 10, 2019

Antoine Ellis sentenced to life plus life sentences for rape of child

Posted on: May 10, 2019

KC man sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty in fatal Westport shooting

Posted on: May 9, 2019

Judge sentences Joseph Gonsalez to 54 years in prison for fatal shooting of Elizabeth Richards

Posted on: May 9, 2019

Lee's Summit man charged in non-fatal shooting this week

Posted on: May 8, 2019

KC teen duo now charged in second fatal shooting, that of 17-year-old Makayla Brooks

Posted on: May 3, 2019

KC man charged in fatal shooting Wednesday night on Blue Ridge Boulevard

Posted on: May 1, 2019

KC man sentenced to life in prison for 2017 murder of his wife, Melissa Byers

Posted on: April 26, 2019

KC man sentenced to 18 years in prison for beating of his 6-month-old child

Posted on: April 26, 2019

Blue Springs man, 25, charged in March 28 fatal shooting in KC

Posted on: April 22, 2019

KC woman charged in fatal stabbing of Ashley Thomas just outside KC home

Posted on: April 18, 2019

Judge finds woman guilty in March 2018 fatal shooting

Posted on: April 17, 2019

KC man charged in fatal shooting of Deron Ross on March 14 in KC

Posted on: April 17, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts Brandon Howell on all counts in South KC killings

Posted on: April 15, 2019

KC man, 27, charged in fatal stabbing of Ladajah Oliver on March 15 in KC

Posted on: April 11, 2019

Arkansas man sentenced to two life sentences in child rape case

Posted on: April 11, 2019

KC man charged in vehicular crash that killed man near Bannister and Wornall Road

Posted on: April 10, 2019

Citation issued against Lee's Summit man who shined laser at QB Tom Brady

Posted on: April 9, 2019

KC man, 25, charged in April 1 fatal shooting and wounding of another person in KC

Posted on: April 5, 2019

KC man sentenced to 22 years in prison for 2017 fatal stabbing

Posted on: April 3, 2019

KC woman going wrong way on I-435 charged in crash early today that killed one

Posted on: April 1, 2019

Fourth person charged in fatal shooting outside Raytown pool hall

Posted on: March 29, 2019

KC man sentenced for the murder of Raymond C. Jones.

Posted on: March 28, 2019

18-year-old woman charged in Independence fatal shooting on Sunday

Posted on: March 26, 2019

KC man pleads guilty to 2017 murder at Northeast KC car wash

Posted on: March 25, 2019

Convicted robber charged in multiple robberies of two Family Dollar stores

Posted on: March 22, 2019

Two others charged in Raytown homicide outside pool hall in early March

Posted on: March 17, 2019

Jackson County jury recommends up to 54 years in prison for Gonsalez

Posted on: March 12, 2019

Lee's Summit man, 49, charged in double homicide of ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend

Posted on: March 12, 2019

19-year-old KC man charged in murder outside Raytown pool hall

Posted on: March 12, 2019

Grandview man sentenced to six years in prison for summer 2018 Westport shooting

Posted on: March 8, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts KC man of Murder 1 in wife's fatal stabbing

Posted on: March 8, 2019

Jury convicts Patrick Powell in 2017 fatal shooting of Rodney Thurber

Posted on: March 7, 2019

Independence man sentenced to prison for hiding gun used in murder

Posted on: March 7, 2019

Jackson County jury convicts Antoine Ellis in child-sex case

Posted on: March 6, 2019

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announces availability of new 2018 Annual Report

Posted on: March 4, 2019

Woman, 30, charged in sex case involving high school-age student

Posted on: March 1, 2019

DNA on gun, wireless earbuds, other evidence lead to murder charge in KC

Posted on: February 28, 2019

Kansas City man sentenced to 40 years for crimes that resulted in officer's shooting

Posted on: February 25, 2019

Three KC men charged in connection with shots fired at Saturday funeral

Posted on: February 24, 2019

KC man, 45, convicted in May 2017 fatal stabbing

Posted on: February 22, 2019

KC man charged in fatal shooting last Sunday on KC Eastside

Posted on: February 21, 2019

KC man charged in 39th Street carjacking; another charged for resisting arrest

Posted on: February 20, 2019

KC man charged in Feb. 5 fatal shooting at 17th and Grand Avenue

Posted on: February 15, 2019

Two women charged in Tuesday night's fatal shooting of 15-year-old girl

Posted on: February 14, 2019

KC man, 43, charged in 2018 fatal shooting of Donna McKeown

Posted on: February 12, 2019

Murder charges filed in 2017 shooting of Harlon Dunbar in KC

Posted on: February 11, 2019

Charges filed against son who stabbed father in Raytown

Posted on: February 7, 2019

Media Advisory: Jackson County Prosecutor's Office sets up makeshift office Downtown

Posted on: February 5, 2019

Joshua Randolph sentenced to 45 years in prison for fatal August 2015 shooting

Posted on: January 25, 2019

Blue Springs 17-year-old charged in fatal shooting of Jaden Lockett in November 2018

Posted on: January 25, 2019

Westport shooter, who injured multiple victims, pleads guilty

Posted on: January 24, 2019

Shumate named new Deputy Director of Jackson County COMBAT

Posted on: January 25, 2019

Defendant Joseph L. Nelson pleads guilty in triple murder, tampering with a witness

Posted on: January 24, 2019

William Luth sentenced to 30 years in prison for Independence rape

Posted on: January 24, 2019

KC man, 23, charged in 2017 fatal shooting on Troost Avenue

Posted on: January 23, 2019

Another defendant sentenced to prison for murder of 3-year-old KC boy

Posted on: January 23, 2019

Media Advisory: Statment from Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker

Posted on: January 23, 2019

Murder charges filed in parking lot shooting in Kansas City

Posted on: January 22, 2019

KC man charged in fatal shooting of woman, 71, driving near Downtown Loop on Wednesday

Posted on: January 17, 2019

KC man, 22, charged in fatal shooting on Jan.4 in south Kansas City

Posted on: January 10, 2019

Defendant charged in Midtown carjacking and resisting that prompted officer's firing of weapon

Posted on: January 7, 2019

Teen sentenced to consecutive life sentences in 2015 killing in Lee's Summit

Posted on: January 4, 2019

KC woman charged in fatal Jan. 2 stabbing of boyfriend

Posted on: January 3, 2019

Two KC men charged in fatal Dec. 22 shooting of Cornell A. Reed

Posted on: December 28, 2018

KC man, 31, charged and arrested in Statutory Sodomy of step-daughter

Posted on: December 20, 2018

Greenwood man, 28, charged in Domestic Assault of infant daughter

Posted on: December 17, 2018

KC man charged in the murder of Anthony Page

Posted on: December 14, 2018

Kansas City man, 30, charged with Sodomy, Robbery in Kansas City

Posted on: December 13, 2018

Defendant found guilty in 2017 robbery & kidnapping of 82-year-old Billy Fowler

Posted on: December 12, 2018

Defendant pleads guilty in 2016 murder of Tyrone London

Posted on: December 11, 2018

Defendant sentenced in 2015 murder of 3-year-old Amorian Hale

Posted on: December 7, 2018

Media Advisory: The media's contact at the Jackson County Prosecutor's Office

Posted on: December 5, 2018

KC man, 23, charged in fatal shooting of Darian Jackson

Posted on: December 4, 2018

17-year-old KC man charged in double shooting at Sun Fresh on Prospect

Posted on: December 4, 2018

Independence man, 26, charged with assault of a law enforcement officer in Oak Grove

Posted on: November 30, 2018

Murder charge filed against suspect who said he killed man trying to steal his vehicle

Posted on: November 29, 2018

Mother and boyfriend charged in death on Nov. 16 of 2-year-old child

Posted on: November 26, 2018

KC 19-year-old charged in fatal shooting of woman in Paseo residence

Posted on: November 20, 2018

KC man, 22, charged in Febuary 2018 fatal shooting of Jacob Skowronski

Posted on: November 19, 2018

Suspect on bond for murder charged in Independence murder, assault

Posted on: November 18, 2018

Murder charges filed in connection with woman's body found at Roanoke and Madison

Posted on: November 8, 2018

KC man pleads guilty in 2013 fatal stabbing of Corey Laykovich

Posted on: November 8, 2018

After state vote, Jackson County Prosecutor changes policy on prosecuting marijuana

Posted on: November 1, 2018

A 70-year-old Independence man charged in child-sex case

Posted on: November 6, 2018

KCK man, 39, charged in shooting of three persons in SW Blvd club

Posted on: November 2, 2018

Suspect in September fatal shooting of Dominique Walker charged with murder

Posted on: October 31, 2018

Prosecutor selects Vince Ortega as new director of Jackson County COMBAT

Posted on: October 29, 2018

KC man charged in stealing taxi cabs from drivers called to residences in KC

Posted on: October 24, 2018

KC 18-year-old charged in Raytown robbery of Family Dollar store

Posted on: October 24, 2018

Independence 17-year-old who held gun to head of teen is charged

Posted on: October 24, 2018

KC couple charged in connection with alleged sexual assaults, beating and drug use with children

Posted on: October 23, 2018

Judge finds Tony Mack guilty of murder of Leon Taylor in January 2018

Posted on: October 22, 2018

A KC man charged in fatal shooting in July 2017 of Charles Williams Jr.

Posted on: October 22, 2018

Second KC teen charged in April 2018 murder and non-fatal shooting

Posted on: October 22, 2018

Jackson County judge declines to vacate murder conviction after finding prosecutors acted properly

Posted on: October 18, 2018

Jackson County Prosecutor names COMBAT director nomination committee

Posted on: October 18, 2018

KC 18-year-old charged after hiding gun in Plaza shooting

Posted on: October 17, 2018

KC teen charged in fatal stabbing last Tuesday night of another KC teen

Posted on: October 14, 2018

Man convicted of sexual assault after night in Westport sentenced to 35 years in prison

Posted on: October 12, 2018

KC man charged in Saturday fatal shooting near 9th and Olive

Posted on: October 9, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts Dominque Marchbanks in killing of 3-year-old

Posted on: October 9, 2018

Suspect in three homicides faces 18 felony counts, including three murder charges

Posted on: October 8, 2018

U.S. Sen. McCaskill applauds graduates in 150th Jackson County Drug Court class

Posted on: October 8, 2018

Prosecutor issues charges on tampering with evidence and calls for community help at crime scenes

Posted on: October 5, 2018

KC man who fatally shot an off-duty police officer sentenced to 18 years in prison

Posted on: October 3, 2018

Media Advisory: U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill to applaud 150th class of Jackson County Drug Court

Posted on: October 4, 2018

Second defendant named in fatal September shooting in Independence

Posted on: September 26, 2018

Thu Hong Nguyen sentenced in Jackson County to 74 years in prison

Posted on: September 21, 2018

Antonio Miles sentenced to 25 years in prison for 2016 fatal shooting

Posted on: September 19, 2018

Oak Grove 18-year-old man charged in Tuesday fatal shooting of Mary Schmitz in Independence

Posted on: September 19, 2018

KC man, 30, charged in the fatal shooting Aug. 25 of Raphael M Grimmett

Posted on: September 18, 2018

KC man, 23, charged in Sept. 8 fatal shooting in 18th and Vine area of KC

Posted on: September 18, 2018

Jury convicts Joshua Randolph in fatal shooting in August 2015

Posted on: September 14, 2018

KC man charged with misdemeanor in animal abuse case involving a cat

Posted on: September 13, 2018

Second Independence teen sentenced to 25 years in prison for 2016 murder

Posted on: September 13, 2018

Search for new director of Jackson County COMBAT begins

Posted on: September 13, 2018

Fallen deputies and other officers to be honored by community in KCMO on Saturday

Posted on: September 13, 2018

KC man, 27, charged in fleeing and assault of a law enforcement officer this week

Posted on: September 11, 2018

KC man sentenced to 35 years in the fatal shooting of Rocky Bradley in 2016

Posted on: September 7, 2018

Media Advisory: New Justice Department study on the prosecutor's role in reducing violent crime

Posted on: September 7, 2018

Independence man charged in fatal shooting last week of Christopher Cropp

Posted on: September 5, 2018

KC man charged in 2017 fatal shooting of Charles Williams

Posted on: September 5, 2018

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker's statement on judge's ruling on COMBAT

Posted on: September 1, 2018

KCK man charged with driving off with KCPD police vehicle

Posted on: August 29, 2018

KC man and woman charged in robbery, kidnapping of another man

Posted on: August 29, 2018

KC man, 66, charged in fatal shooting of Morris Clay at 33rd and Wabash

Posted on: August 23, 2018

Murder charges filed in October 2017 fatal shooting of Marco Green in KC

Posted on: August 23, 2018

KC man, 22, pleads guilty to manslaughter in connection with 2017 NE KC crash

Posted on: August 22, 2018

KC man charged in the fatal shooting of three in KC residence in November

Posted on: August 21, 2018

Media Advisory: Jackson County Prosecutor's statment on Pennsylvania grand jury report

Posted on: August 20, 2018

Police seek second defendant charged in fatal Aug. 6 shooting in Grandview

Posted on: August 20, 2018

Kansas City man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of bicyclist in 2016

Posted on: August 16, 2018

KC man charged in fatal vehicular crash in KC's Northeast area

Posted on: August 12, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts KC man in Westport rape case

Posted on: August 11, 2018

Grandview man charged in Aug. 6 fatal shooting in Grandview

Posted on: August 8, 2018

KC 17-year-old charged in Feb. 14, 2018, fatal shooting in KC

Posted on: August 8, 2018

Daughter, 15, charged in the murder of KC parents in April 2018

Posted on: August 6, 2018

Three charged in gunfire case that resulted in police returning fire

Posted on: August 6, 2018

Independence man sentenced to 15 years in prison for deaths of two boys

Posted on: August 3, 2018

KC teen faces multiple felony charges in fatal shooting and wounding of two others Wednesday

Posted on: August 2, 2018

KC man, 20, charged in fatal shooting Wednesday of Bernice Brown

Posted on: August 2, 2018

KC 17-year-old charged in fatal weekend stabbing death in south KC

Posted on: August 2, 2018

Raytown man charged in multiple sex assaults of girl under 10

Posted on: July 31, 2018

KC man, 19, charged in fatal shooting Friday after traffic accident

Posted on: July 31, 2018

KC teen charged in fatal KC shooting in April

Posted on: July 31, 2018

Independence man charged in sexual assault of 1-year-old child

Posted on: July 26, 2018

KC NoVA focuses efforts in Blue Hills area of Kansas City on Saturday

Posted on: July 26, 2018

Thu Hong Nguyen convicted in the deaths of two Kansas City firefighters

Posted on: July 23, 2018

Report on the 2018 KC Gun Summit, with video highlights

Posted on: July 1, 2018

Markus Hayes sentenced to 15 years in prison for fatal shooting in 2017

Posted on: July 13, 2018

Independence man charged in fatal vehicular crash in February near Buckner

Posted on: July 13, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts defendant in 2016 fatal shooting of D'Adrian Bell

Posted on: July 12, 2018

KCK man charged in June 30, 2018, fatal shooting of Stephanie C. Davis

Posted on: July 12, 2018

Security guards charged in fatal shooting of KC man near Yum Yum Bar and Grill

Posted on: July 11, 2018

Mother of injured child now facing charges of child endangerment

Posted on: July 11, 2018

Media Advisory: KC NoVA partnership to update Northeast community on crime-reduction successes there

Posted on: July 11, 2018

Grandview man, 24, faces felony charges after firing into Westport crowd of people

Posted on: July 8, 2018

KC man charged in January 2018 fatal shooting near 69th and Kensington

Posted on: July 6, 2018

Independence man charged in 1-year-old child's severe beating

Posted on: July 2, 2018

Grandview woman, 31, charged in shooting at Troost Avenue barber shop

Posted on: July 2, 2018

Independence man, 28, charged in fatal shooting of Angela Green earlier this week

Posted on: June 28, 2018

KC man charged in fatal shooting last Saturday at 28th and Kensington in KC

Posted on: June 27, 2018

KC man, whose actions initiated an Amber Alert, charged with multiple felonies

Posted on: June 25, 2018

Independence man, 19, charged in fatal shooting on Satuday in Independence

Posted on: June 24, 2018

Clarisa Baldwin sentenced to 23 years in prison for murder in 2016

Posted on: June 22, 2018

KC man charged in weekend homicide of 58-year-old woman in KC

Posted on: June 18, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts Ray A. Johnson in 2016 fatal shooting at Troost Ave. club

Posted on: June 14, 2018

Charges amended against defendant in shooting that last weekend left 4-year-old child injured

Posted on: June 13, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts Independence man in October 2016 fatal road rage shooting

Posted on: June 13, 2018

KC man charged in 2016 homicide related to drug transaction

Posted on: June 13, 2018

Cory King sentenced to life without parole for fatal Independence stabbing in 2016

Posted on: June 11, 2018

Suspect charged after two KC police officers injured in struggle with him

Posted on: June 10, 2018

KC man, 35, says he opened fire on someone he thought shot at him earlier; 4 year old hurt

Posted on: June 10, 2018

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announces decision in Greitens case

Posted on: June 8, 2018

Media Advisory: Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker to make statement on Greitens case

Posted on: June 8, 2018

Media Advisory: U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill to address prosecutors meeting in KC

Posted on: June 7, 2018

Teen charged in fatal Grandview shooting of 16-year-old Tyson White

Posted on: June 2, 2018

KC woman, 24, faces felony murder charge in multiple fatality vehicular wreck

Posted on: June 2, 2018

Blue Springs woman charged in fatal shooting of Jordan S. Schiager

Posted on: June 1, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts husband, Vincente Roldan-Marron in fatal stabbing of wife

Posted on: May 31, 2018

Media Advisory: Statement issued by Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker on Greitens case

Posted on: May 29, 2018

Media Advisory: Jackson County Prosecutor's statement on Gov. Greitens' case appointment

Posted on: May 21, 2018

Blue Springs man charged in fatal shooting Wednesday at Blue Springs motel

Posted on: May 17, 2018

Lee's Summit man charged in fatal vehicular crash on Interstate 470 in March

Posted on: May 16, 2018

Jackson County Detention Center corrections officer charged for sexual conduct with inmate

Posted on: May 12, 2018

Pleasant Hill man charged in apparent road rage fatal stabbing from this weekend

Posted on: May 10, 2018

Second man charged in October 2016 fatal shooting in Westport area

Posted on: May 9, 2018

KC man charged in 106th and Blue Ridge convenience store homicide

Posted on: April 29, 2018

Two men charged in convenience store robberies in Lee's Summit

Posted on: April 27, 2018

A second Independence man charged in fatal shooting in Independence last week

Posted on: April 25, 2018

Independence man charged in shooting there on Thursday that killed Abigail Edwards

Posted on: April 23, 2018

Charges filed in stabbing death of Theresa Chrisman last month

Posted on: April 23, 2018

KC Gun Summit registration closed; here's how you can still take part

Posted on: April 19, 2018

Daylong conference set for Friday to explore gun violence in our community

Posted on: April 19, 2018

Jackson County Prosecutor issues statement on Sheriff Mike Sharp's resignation

Posted on: April 18, 2018

Judge sentences Independence man to 24 years in prison for fatal road-rage shooting in KC

Posted on: April 13, 2018

Kansas City man charged with fatally stabbing his father in Independence

Posted on: April 12, 2018

Independence school employee charged in sex case involving two students

Posted on: April 12, 2018

David Jungerman charged in the murder of Kansas City lawyer Thomas Pickert

Posted on: April 11, 2018

Raymore man charged in March 30, 2018, fatal shooting in Kansas City

Posted on: April 11, 2018

Press conference at noon today in Jackson County Prosecutor's Office

Posted on: April 11, 2018

KC man who led police on 45-minute chase about the metro charged

Posted on: April 10, 2018

Three persons charged for long fleeing from police, with shots fired during chase

Posted on: April 9, 2018

Woman charged with witness tampering in connection with son's case

Posted on: April 6, 2018

Jury recommends KC man serve 18 years for rape conviction

Posted on: April 5, 2018

KCK man charged in Dec. 26, 2017 murder of woman in KCMO

Posted on: April 4, 2018

District attorneys from both sides of KC state line to address media

Posted on: April 3, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts Ramon Boyd in 2016 KC murder

Posted on: April 3, 2018

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announces new program to aid crime survivors

Posted on: March 28, 2018

Media Advisory: Jackson County Prosecutor to hold press conference on new crime survivor program

Posted on: March 27, 2018

Agenda set for "The Realities of Gun Violence in Kansas City: A Community Discussion

Posted on: March 22, 2018

Jackson County jury recommends life in prison for shooter in 2016 Lee's Summit homicide

Posted on: March 22, 2018

KC man charged in shooting of his girlfriend while children were home

Posted on: March 16, 2018

Second KC man charged in shooting at KCPD officer in KC earlier this month

Posted on: March 12, 2018

KC man charged in fatal shooting in the 6000 block of South Benton

Posted on: March 10, 2018

KC NoVA Media Advisory: Police, community to canvas NE neighborhoods Saturday

Posted on: March 9, 2018

KC business owner charged for shooting at someone trying to sell metal pipes

Posted on: March 9, 2018

KC man charged for threatening to shoot up child's public school

Posted on: March 9, 2018

KC man convicted in fatal 2017 shooting of Samuel Lloyd

Posted on: March 8, 2018

KC man faces A felony charge for shooting at KCPD officer

Posted on: March 7, 2018

KC man charged in two-year-old fatal beating of Brandy Helbock-Castenada

Posted on: March 6, 2018

New charges in three other murders now filed against Fredrick Scott

Posted on: March 2, 2018

Four young Lee's Summit men charged for bringing weapon onto school property

Posted on: March 1, 2018

Lee's Summit man charged in Plaza shooting of woman

Posted on: March 1, 2018

Convicted murderer sentenced to life without parole, plus life in prison

Posted on: March 1, 2018

Raytown man charged in connection with social media threats "to shoot up" school

Posted on: March 1, 2018

Jackson County law enforcement leaders call for passage of celebratory gunfire law

Posted on: March 1, 2018

Jackson County law enforcement leaders to endorse new push to reduce celebratory gunfire

Posted on: February 28, 2018

Media Advisory: "Gun Summit" set to stir community discussion about impacts of gun violence

Posted on: February 26, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts Independence man in reported road rage and fatal shooting in 2017

Posted on: February 24, 2018

Greenwood man pleads guilty to child sexual assualt; sentenced to 30 years in prison

Posted on: February 23, 2018

Convicted child molester sentenced to three life sentences, plus 15 years

Posted on: February 23, 2018

KC man, 23, faces murder charge in Monday's fatal shooting at 27th and Indiana

Posted on: February 21, 2018

KC man, 29, charged in double fatality vehicular crash on 71 Highway at I-435

Posted on: February 16, 2018

KC man, 20, charged in fatal beating, stomping of Juan Marin in January 2017

Posted on: February 16, 2018

KC man charged in 2016 rape of KC woman in her residence

Posted on: February 7, 2018

KC man charged in shooting Monday in park at 44th and Benton

Posted on: February 7, 2018

Kansas man charged with shooting Monday at KCPD officers in area of 53rd and Indiana

Posted on: February 6, 2018

KC man, 17, faces murder and other counts in January 2018 fatal shooting

Posted on: February 6, 2018

Homeless man sentenced to 22 years in prison for 2016 murder in Independence

Posted on: February 2, 2018

Wanted KC man flees from police twice; now charged in both

Posted on: January 31, 2018

KC man sentenced to 9 years in prison for KC home invasion

Posted on: January 30, 2018

Teens charged in Raytown robbery this weekend

Posted on: January 22, 2018

Raytown man charged in death of nearby resident after he told police of intruder

Posted on: January 20, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts KC man in 2016 fatal shooting at KC convenience store

Posted on: January 19, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts Dairian Stanley, 22, in Sept. 2016 murder of Torrence Evans

Posted on: January 19, 2018

Brothers charged with killing and dumping the body of Michael Anthony High-Frump in Northeast KC

Posted on: January 18, 2018

Two charged in fatal Blue Springs shooting on Friday of Jack Price

Posted on: January 16, 2018

Grandview man charged with murder in death of Lynnette Williams

Posted on: January 16, 2018

KC man, 26, charged in shooting at police on Saturday night in Kansas City

Posted on: January 16, 2018

Jackson County jury convicts Tymon Reed in Sept. 2016 fatal shooting in Independence

Posted on: January 12, 2018

Second defendant charged in 2016 rape in Independence apartment

Posted on: January 10, 2018

Jackson County Legislature Chair, Sheriff and Prosecutor issue joint statement to Frank White

Posted on: January 10, 2018

Charges filed in first homicide in KC in 2018

Posted on: January 10, 2018

KC man, 23, faces Murder charge in Saturday murder of Elizabeth Richards in KC

Posted on: January 9, 2018

Two charged in Independence fatal shooting of Steven L. Ragsdale

Posted on: January 8, 2018

Davonte Gordon pleads guilty in 2015 homicide in KC's Peace Park

Posted on: January 8, 2018

Eighteen-year-old KC man charged in Sunday night vehicular crash that injured several

Posted on: January 8, 2018

Jackson County judge convicts man in 2015 fatal shooting of Ewon Wright

Posted on: January 5, 2018

Independence man pleads guilty in the 2015 homicide of Paul. T. Doughty outside convenience store

Posted on: January 5, 2018

KC man, 38, faces murder charges in connection with 2017 beating death

Posted on: January 5, 2018

KC man, 24, faces 1st Degree Murder charge in fatal stabbing from November 2017

Posted on: January 5, 2018

Second teenager charged in Independence Center homicide this week

Posted on: January 5, 2018

Independence man charged with multiple felonies in vehicular crash that killed two children

Posted on: January 3, 2018

Independence teen charged in last night's Independence Center homicide

Posted on: January 3, 2018

KC man charged in armed robbery of Raytown convenience store on New Year's Eve

Posted on: January 2, 2018

KC man charged for stealing car on New Years Eve day with child inside

Posted on: January 2, 2018

Independence man faces Murder 1st Degree charge in connection with homicide earlier today

Posted on: December 28, 2017

KC man charged in Dec. 16 homicide in south Kansas City

Posted on: December 28, 2017

Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker issues statement on COMBAT action

Posted on: December 28, 2017

Woman charged in fatal stabbing in KC in September 2016

Posted on: December 22, 2017

Malik Chapple charged in Monday fatal shooting in south Kansas City

Posted on: December 20, 2017

KC man charged in Dec. 4 fatal shooting of Phillip Degnan outside KC store

Posted on: December 18, 2017

Woman co-defendant in first homicide of 2016 sentenced to 30-plus years in prison

Posted on: December 16, 2017

KC man faces two Murder 1st Degree, other charges for Dec. 7 shooting of father, store clerk

Posted on: December 12, 2017

KC man, 20, charged in robbery that injured accomplice and nearly injured victim

Posted on: December 6, 2017

Jackson County couple charged with Murder 1st Degree in Nov. 11 KC shooting death

Posted on: December 5, 2017

Jesus Garcia convicted in child-sex case; jury recommend consecutive life sentences, plus 15 years

Posted on: December 5, 2017

Dontae Jefferson pleads guilty to felony charges in connection with jail assault

Posted on: December 1, 2017

KC man charged in the murder of wife whose body was found Wednesday in home near 24th and College

Posted on: November 30, 2017

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker declines appointment to jail task force

Posted on: November 27, 2017

Media Advisory: Large group of prosecutors to meet with Washington legislators on gun violence

Posted on: November 27, 2017

Inmate in county detention center charged with assault of corrections officer

Posted on: November 23, 2017

Jackson County jury convicts KC man of sodomy involving young children

Posted on: November 21, 2017

Independence man charged with threatening Lee's Summit police officer with rifle

Posted on: November 17, 2017

Homeless KC man charged in stabbing Tuesday near 9th and Prospect in KC

Posted on: November 16, 2017

Husband charged with abandoning wife's corpse

Posted on: November 15, 2017

KC man, recently apprehended, has been charged in KC and Independence homicides

Posted on: November 13, 2017

Homeless man charged in fatal stabbing of woman in Kansas City

Posted on: November 10, 2017

Raytown man charged in fatal shooting outside Blue Springs restaurant

Posted on: November 10, 2017

Four teenagers charged in south Kansas City pizza store robbery

Posted on: November 9, 2017

KC man charged in the Nov. 1 fatal shooting of Dustin Harris in KC

Posted on: November 8, 2017

KC man charged in Oct. 23 fatal beating in Kansas City

Posted on: November 7, 2017

Three charged in Oct. 30 break-in and fatal shooting in Independence

Posted on: November 4, 2017

KC teenager who claimed local youth gang charged in series of carjackings, thefts in Kansas City

Posted on: November 3, 2017

Lee's Summit teen charged in double vehicular fatality on Jan. 21, 2017

Posted on: October 31, 2017

Lee's Summit man charged in weekend shooting at another vehicle

Posted on: October 30, 2017

Media Advisory: South KC community event hosted Saturday by KC No Violence Alliance

Posted on: October 27, 2017

KC man charged after robber at South KC store grabs cash from victim

Posted on: October 20, 2017

KC man charged with firing weapon into Waldo Bar and south KC store

Posted on: October 19, 2017

Jackson County jury finds KC man guilty in Independence 2017 shooting

Posted on: October 12, 2017

Second KC man charged in fatal shooting at Troost Market in South KC

Posted on: October 9, 2017

Omar Lopez-Maldonado pleads guilty to rape and is sentenced to 30 years in prison

Posted on: October 6, 2017

Fredrick Scott faces third murder charge for Grandview fatal shooting

Posted on: October 6, 2017

Yust case dismissed here, as defendant moves to Cass County

Posted on: October 6, 2017

KC man, 23, faces charges in Sept. 13 fatal shooting at Troost Market in KC

Posted on: October 5, 2017

Dontae Jefferson sentenced to life without parole, plus life in prison

Posted on: October 4, 2017

KC man, 67, charged in stabbing of 12-year-old grandson

Posted on: October 3, 2017

Second man charged in fatal I-70 shooting in Independence

Posted on: October 2, 2017

Pleasant Hill man charged in fatal shooting Friday on I-70 in Independence

Posted on: September 30, 2017

KC man charged in April 30 homicide in KC

Posted on: September 29, 2017

Teenager charged in Independence murder on Tuesday

Posted on: September 27, 2017

Media Advisory: Press conference at noon at JaCo Prosecutor's Office

Posted on: September 27, 2017

Jackson County jail inmates charged in brutal assault of corrections officer

Posted on: September 27, 2017

KC man charged in shooting of two others in Westport last weekend

Posted on: September 25, 2017

Lee's Summit man charged in fatal car wreck that claimed a life over weekend

Posted on: September 25, 2017

Sixth defendant named in beating of Domino pizza delivery man

Posted on: September 22, 2017

Jackson County jury convicts KC man in rape of 12-year-old girl

Posted on: September 22, 2017

Independence man sentenced to four consecutive 20-year prison terms for child sex abuse

Posted on: September 21, 2017

KC man, 22, charged in Aug. 20 fatal shooting of off-duty police officer in Westport

Posted on: September 20, 2017

Father, daughter charged in Ruskin High assault of student

Posted on: September 20, 2017

Five KC 18- to 20-year-olds charged in beating of pizza man

Posted on: September 15, 2017

Media Advisory: JaCo Prosecutor's Movie Night tonight in Lykins Square Park

Posted on: September 15, 2017

KC man, 35, charged in October 2016 Westport murder

Posted on: September 8, 2017

Kansas City man, 27, charged in Aug. 20 fatal drive-by shooting near 33rd and Prospect Avenue

Posted on: September 1, 2017

Fredrick Scott, 22 charged in two south Kansas City homicides

Posted on: August 29, 2017

Media Advisory: A press conference will be held today at 3 p.m. at South Patrol in KC

Posted on: August 29, 2017

Convicted murderer's brother charged with perjury in trial testimony

Posted on: August 26, 2017

Jimmie Verge sentenced to 45 years in prison for role in double murder, assault, robbery

Posted on: August 25, 2017

Jackson County jury convicts KC man in murder and shooting of boy in 2014

Posted on: August 24, 2017

KC teen faces murder charge in connection with June 11 shooting of Michael Holmes

Posted on: August 23, 2017

Sugar Creek man charged in Aug. 17 homicide in Independence

Posted on: August 20, 2017

Man arrested Saturday charged in July 21 fatal shooting in KC of Anthony Clark

Posted on: August 14, 2017

44-year-old KC man sentenced to 12 years in prison for burglaries in NE KC

Posted on: August 11, 2017

Fazon Swinton sentenced to 24 years in prison in 2016 fatal shooting in grocery store parking lot

Posted on: August 11, 2017

Jackson County Detention Center inmate charged with endangering corrections officer

Posted on: August 10, 2017

Independence man charged in early Saturday fatal vehicular on Truman Road

Posted on: August 8, 2017

Truman Medical Center-Lakewood employee charged with sex offenses involving patient

Posted on: August 5, 2017

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker statement on public safety and Jackson County jail

Posted on: August 4, 2017

Convicted child murderer and his attorney charged in Jackson County jail contraband investigation

Posted on: August 4, 2017

KC man charged in fatal shooting on Wednesday of Tamara Randolph near 37th and Woodland

Posted on: August 3, 2017

KC man sentenced to 27 years in prison for the May 2016 fatal shooting of Nicol Appleberry

Posted on: August 3, 2017

Man firing rifle near 39th and Main on Monday charged with felonies for firing weapon

Posted on: August 1, 2017

Lee's Summit man who was later shot by police is charged with discharging firearm

Posted on: August 1, 2017

Man charged with dropping old TV three floors down onto victim

Posted on: July 28, 2017

Raytown man charged with DWI in connection with fatal vehicular crash last night on Interstate 435

Posted on: July 27, 2017

Independence man, 23, faces felony child sex charges involving two victims

Posted on: July 27, 2017

Jackson County judge sentences convicted child molester to life plus 15 years

Posted on: July 26, 2017

KCK man, 45, found guilty by Jackson County jury of property damage, animal abuse

Posted on: July 26, 2017

KC man charged in fatal Westport stabbing of homeless man

Posted on: July 20, 2017

Two teens charged in recent shooting in Sugar Creek

Posted on: July 20, 2017

New manslaughter charges filed in death of 9-year-old child

Posted on: July 17, 2017

KCK man pleads guilty to murder and assault in 2016 killing of girlfriend and wounding of children

Posted on: July 17, 2017

Leavenworth man faces Class B felony DWI in death of man in KC vehicular crash

Posted on: July 14, 2017

Grandview man charged in vehicular crash that injured 9-year-old

Posted on: July 13, 2017

Two charged in January 2017 abuse of of dog "King" in Kansas City

Posted on: July 11, 2017

KC man charged in vehicular crash that killed young woman in April 2017

Posted on: July 11, 2017

KC brother and sister sentenced to life in prison in 2013 murder

Posted on: July 7, 2017

James Rhymer sentenced to life in prison for murder, other violent crime convictions

Posted on: July 7, 2017

Media Advisory: Contact information for week of June 26-July 2

Posted on: June 26, 2017

MEDIA ADVISORY: Prosecutor to hold press conference today on new murder charges

Posted on: June 19, 2017

Driver in fatal accident on SW Trafficway charged with DWI causing death of someone

Posted on: June 17, 2017

KC 21-year-old man charged in vehicular crash that killed woman in NE KC

Posted on: June 16, 2017

KC man, 29, charged in May 10 fatal shooting of Cheemi Littlejohn

Posted on: June 16, 2017

Perkins pleads guilty in March 2015 fatal shooting of Kelvin B. Paige

Posted on: June 13, 2017

A third person charged in Lone Jack, MO, murder and assault

Posted on: June 13, 2017

KC man and woman face charges in Lone Jack homicide and assault

Posted on: June 13, 2017

Jackson County jury recommends up 32 years in prison for Fazon Swinton

Posted on: June 12, 2017

Jackson County jury convicts Dewayne Cornelius in 2016 fatal shooting

Posted on: June 9, 2017

Jackson County jury convicts KC man in 2016 fatal shooting on 63rd Street

Posted on: June 8, 2017

Independence man charged in robbery at Independence Lowes

Posted on: June 6, 2017

KC man, facing charges in shooting on May 25th, also accused of tampering with a witness in shooting

Posted on: June 7, 2017

KC man, already convicted of assaulting officer, is charged in assault of two officers, store clerk

Posted on: June 6, 2017

KCK man charged in connection with reported Friday rape and kidnapping of woman

Posted on: June 6, 2017

Independence man charged in reported road rage incident and shooting at 104th and Holmes

Posted on: June 3, 2017

Judge sentences Howard Chase to life in prison for role in Angel Hooper murder

Posted on: June 2, 2017

Ce-Antonyo D. Kennedy sentenced to prison for role in 2015 Bay Water Park murder of 14-year-old

Posted on: May 31, 2017

Convicted robber charged in weekend business robbery in south KC

Posted on: May 30, 2017

Kansas City man charged in weekend fatal stabbing of Ali Griffin

Posted on: May 30, 2017

Media Advisory: Prosecutor, neighborhood leaders to hold press conference at 43rd and Forest

Posted on: May 23, 2017

KC man charged with firing weapon in south KC church, injuring church greeter

Posted on: May 23, 2017

Two teens charged in Blue Springs home burglary that led to school lockdowns

Posted on: May 12, 2017

Second defendant, Omar Muhammad, convicted in 2013 murder of Eric Harrell

Posted on: May 4, 2017

Issac Carter found guilty in 2015 Bay Water Park murder of 14-year-old

Posted on: April 28, 2017

Three charged in murder of Kansas man earlier this month

Posted on: April 28, 2017

Jackson County jury convicts Monique Ransom in Dec. 2013 fatal shooting

Posted on: April 27, 2017

KC 16-year-old charged with discharging a firearm from a vehicle

Posted on: April 26, 2017

20-year-old KC man charged in early morning robbery at KC gas station

Posted on: April 25, 2017

Local students, business step up to support family of murder victim

Posted on: April 25, 2017

KC man charged in Sunday's fatal shooting near 39th and Denver

Posted on: April 24, 2017

Two men charged in March 11 fatal shooting outside gas station in Kansas City

Posted on: April 21, 2017

Charges filed in KC Easter Sunday fatal shooting

Posted on: April 21, 2017
Neighborhood children have some fun revving the engine

Neighborhood cleanup at 23rd and Denver draws dozens of volunteers

Posted on: April 21, 2017

Raytown 18-year-old charged in shooting

Posted on: April 20, 2017

Jackson County jury convicts James Rhymer in 2014 murder

Posted on: April 20, 2017

KC man charged in Friday homicide and shooting of another man

Posted on: April 18, 2017

Media Advisory: New prosecutor effort to reduce crime launches Wed. at noon, 23rd and Denver

Posted on: April 18, 2017

Blue Springs man charged for sexual acts with 16-year-old student in 2005

Posted on: April 15, 2017

Driver in Labor Day fatal accident pleads to two counts of Murder

Posted on: April 13, 2017

Jackson County jury recommends prison sentence in 14-year-old's murder

Posted on: April 12, 2017

Kansas City man charged in Oct. 30, 2016, fatal shooting outside KC club

Posted on: April 12, 2017

Two men charged in elaborate bank skimming scheme to obtain access to bank accounts

Posted on: April 12, 2017

Ce-Antonyo D. Kennedy found guilty in 2015 Bay Water Park murder of 14-year-old

Posted on: April 7, 2017

KCK man wanted in Kidnapping of Cristian Escutia

Posted on: April 6, 2017

Murder charges filed in April 2 fatal shooting of Samuel L. Lloyd in KC

Posted on: April 4, 2017

Second defendant convicted in 2014 fatal shooting of 6-year-old Angel Hooper

Posted on: April 3, 2017

Additional charges filed in Independence robbery and officer's assault

Posted on: March 30, 2017

Statement on shooting of Independence Police officer today

Posted on: March 29, 2017

KC NoVA enforcement nets murder and several other charges

Posted on: March 29, 2017

Lee's Summit man charged in vehicular death of baby

Posted on: March 27, 2017

Jury convicts Jimmie Verge in Dec. 2015 double homicide

Posted on: March 27, 2017

Independence man charged in vehicular deaths of two boys, ages 6 and 10

Posted on: March 22, 2017

KC man charged in Monday double homicide, assault on Blue Parkway

Posted on: March 22, 2017

Media Advisory: KC NoVA and community partners hold job fair

Posted on: March 21, 2017

KC man faces Murder 2nd Degree charge in fatal shooting from 2016

Posted on: March 16, 2017

Area high school teacher facing sex charges involving student

Posted on: March 15, 2017

Charges filed in two recent KC robberies, including home invasion

Posted on: March 7, 2017

Kansas City woman charged in August 2015 fatal shooting of William Simmons

Posted on: March 6, 2017

Boyles sentenced to 13 years in prison for Manslaughter driving conviction

Posted on: March 2, 2017

Felony charges filed in reported UMKC rape case

Posted on: March 1, 2017

Two charged in Raytown burglaries and police pursuit into KC

Posted on: March 1, 2017

Jackson County jury recommends up to 34 years in prison for defendant in Ja'Que Dawkins murder

Posted on: February 27, 2017

KC woman charged in Friday's fatal shooting

Posted on: February 27, 2017

KC man charged in recent Midtown KC crimes, including rape, kidnapping and robbery

Posted on: February 15, 2017

Leandre Smith pleads guilty in the murder of Angel Hooper in 2014

Posted on: February 14, 2017

New police use of force guidance report recommends investigation independence and detailed protocols

Posted on: February 10, 2017

Felony charges filed in Raytown assault and weekend shooting

Posted on: February 9, 2017

KC man charged in the April 2015 fatal shooting of Dominique Stafford

Posted on: February 6, 2017

Man and woman charged in Nov. 27, 2016, burglary and attack of John Rector, who later died

Posted on: February 3, 2017

KC man charged in Jan. 21 Troost Avenue murder caught on video

Posted on: February 2, 2017

Independence man charged with 1st Degree Murder in fatal stabbing of wife

Posted on: January 31, 2017

Kansas City man charged in Raytown domestic assault on Saturday

Posted on: January 31, 2017

Charges filed in 13-year-old murder of homeless man at a KC riverfront camp

Posted on: January 30, 2017

Jackson County jury convicts KC man in child sex case involving 13-year-old victim

Posted on: January 26, 2017

Anthony Walker sentenced to three life sentences, plus 105 years in prison

Posted on: January 26, 2017

KC man faces felony charges in connection with Jan. 17 fatal shooting of Brenda Vera

Posted on: January 25, 2017

KC man pleas guilty in connection with 2-year-old child's fatal shooting

Posted on: January 23, 2017

Jackson County Prosecutor's statement on school assault concerns

Posted on: January 20, 2017

Murder charge filed in 2013 fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Independence man

Posted on: January 19, 2017

Defendant in Lee's Summit murder case sentenced to 22 years in prison

Posted on: January 19, 2017

Three persons charged in Monday carjacking at Admiral and Paseo in KC

Posted on: January 17, 2017

KC man charged in shooting Friday in Kansas City

Posted on: January 14, 2017

Man charged with assault after he was shot by resident in Independence during apparent car theft

Posted on: January 13, 2017

KC persistent offender charged with manslaughter in fatal KC car crash

Posted on: January 12, 2017

KC man sentenced to 28 years in prison for Jan. 2016 murder

Posted on: January 11, 2017

Two KC men face murder charges in January 2016 fatal shooting

Posted on: January 9, 2017

Prosecutor requests clemency for Alvis Williams, serving 80 years in prison for a burglary

Posted on: January 4, 2017

Charges filed in Independence stabbing near Van Horn High School

Posted on: December 29, 2016

16-year-old KC teen charged in 2016 murder

Posted on: December 23, 2016

Charges filed in Independence rape on February 2016

Posted on: December 23, 2016

Independence man who fled multiple police agencies Thursday faces multiple felony counts

Posted on: December 23, 2016

Independence teen, 16, faces Murder 1st Degree charge in September homicide

Posted on: December 22, 2016

Teen charged in Burlington Coat Factory carjacking and shooting in Independence

Posted on: December 22, 2016

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker releases statement on fleeing police

Posted on: December 22, 2016

Raytown man charged in connection with shots fired at occupied vehicle

Posted on: December 22, 2016

Golston sentenced to 25 years in Dionte Green murder

Posted on: December 21, 2016

KC teen, 17, charged in Dec. 16 fatal shooting and assault during drug deal

Posted on: December 21, 2016

KC man, 29, charged in long, dangerous car chase throughout metro on Tuesday

Posted on: December 21, 2016

Media Advisory: Toy giveaway cancelled today due to weather

Posted on: December 17, 2016

Two KC teens charged in Dec. 8 double homicide in Kansas City

Posted on: December 16, 2016

Woman alleged to have abused dog, now blind, pleas guilty to animal abuse

Posted on: December 15, 2016

KC NoVA offers a little holiday spirit to NoVA clients

Posted on: December 15, 2016

Convicted child molester sentenced by Jackson County judge to 75 years in prison

Posted on: December 14, 2016

Jackson County Prosecutor and Missouri State Auditor announce proposed law upgrades

Posted on: December 13, 2016

Man charged in a south KC shooting and robbery on Monday

Posted on: December 13, 2016

Media Advisory: Press conference at 1:30 today at Jackson County Prosecutor's Office

Posted on: December 13, 2016

18-year-old KC man sentenced to 19 years in prison for 2015 murder of Justin Williams

Posted on: December 12, 2016

KC man charged in August 2016 fatal car wreck that took life of Gary Dramshek

Posted on: December 8, 2016

Anthony Walker convicted by Jackson County jury in triple murder case

Posted on: December 5, 2016

KC man charged in the death of his alleged accomplice in a September attempted robbery

Posted on: December 5, 2016

Statement regarding officer-involved shooting near 8th and Van Brunt

Posted on: December 1, 2016

18-year-old KC man facing robbery and armed criminal action charges

Posted on: December 1, 2016

Jackson County jury convicts KC man in fatal car wreck

Posted on: November 30, 2016

Grandview man, 22, charged in the fatal shooting of Keith Johnson in October

Posted on: November 18, 2016

A 20-year-old KC man faces charges for firing from vehicle

Posted on: November 16, 2016

Raytown man charged with firing multiple times into vehicle, killing one, injuring others

Posted on: November 15, 2016

KC man charged in connection with pregnant girlfriend's shooting

Posted on: November 14, 2016

Two men charged in KC shooting Wednesday that left one of them seriously wounded

Posted on: November 10, 2016

KCPD detention officer charged in alleged theft of prisoner's money

Posted on: November 8, 2016

Independence man charged in Oct. 30 fatal shooting

Posted on: November 8, 2016

KC man charged in connection with shooting his own child

Posted on: November 7, 2016

Two other suspects charged in October 2015 murder in south Kansas City

Posted on: November 4, 2016

KC man charged in Midtown carjacking

Posted on: November 4, 2016

Jury finds Kansas City man guilty on all 14 child sex charges

Posted on: November 3, 2016

KC NoVA holds "call-in" at KC church in effort to reduce violence

Posted on: November 3, 2016

Media Advisory: 35th and Prospect mural, community event on Thursday

Posted on: November 2, 2016

Knowing Jackson will spend life behind bars, prosecutors dismiss remaining felony charges

Posted on: November 1, 2016

Independence man charged in assault of a KC police officer

Posted on: October 31, 2016

Murder charges filed in fatal beating this week at 8th and Flora

Posted on: October 28, 2016

KC man, 29, charged in December 2015 deadly shooting

Posted on: October 21, 2016

Murder charge filed in Independence road rage incident

Posted on: October 18, 2016

KC man charged for wounding teen in Raytown shooting

Posted on: October 15, 2016

Victor Vickers sentenced to life in prison without parole for 2011 murder in KC

Posted on: October 14, 2016

Two men charged in fatal shooting Wednesday in Blue Springs

Posted on: October 13, 2016

Statement regarding officer-involved shooting at 44th and Mersington

Posted on: October 8, 2016

Jackson County jury convicts Christopher Perkins in March 2015 murder of Kelvin Paige

Posted on: October 7, 2016

Blue Springs man charged in shooting Thursday of ex-girlfriend

Posted on: October 7, 2016

Jackson County jury convicts second KC man in murder of Dionte Greene

Posted on: October 6, 2016

KC man charged in Aug. 24 fatal shooting of Rockey Bradley

Posted on: October 6, 2016

Lee's Summit man charged in fatal shooting of his brother

Posted on: October 6, 2016

Jackson County jury convicts Independence woman of husband's murder

Posted on: October 5, 2016

Murder charges filed in fatal shooting of Marcus Mondaine

Posted on: October 3, 2016

Murder suspect charged, arrested in Oklahoma

Posted on: October 3, 2016

Independence man charged with statutory rape

Posted on: September 29, 2016

Jackson County jury convicts Independence man in October 2014 fatal shooting

Posted on: September 28, 2016

Driver for accused murderer now facing her own felony charges

Posted on: September 28, 2016

KC man charged with fleeing police, DWI and crashing into Independence cafe

Posted on: September 24, 2016

Woman charged with manslaughter in fatal Interstate 435 crash

Posted on: September 24, 2016

Second accused Brookside burglar nabbed by KCPD in two days

Posted on: September 23, 2016

Accused Brookside burglar nabbed by KCPD, charged with felonies

Posted on: September 22, 2016

Father charged in death of Daiza Bausby in March 2016

Posted on: September 20, 2016

KC man sentenced to 22 years in prison for causing wreck that killed KCPD investigator

Posted on: September 20, 2016

KC man charged in rape of 14-year-old girl

Posted on: September 15, 2016

Response to recent stories on crimes against children

Posted on: September 15, 2016

Woman charged with murder in recent KC fatal stabbing

Posted on: September 13, 2016

Highway shooter in KC pleads guilty; will serve 30 years

Posted on: September 13, 2016

KC man charged in Lee's Summit robbery on Sunday

Posted on: September 13, 2016

KCK man charged in early Sunday shootings in Westport

Posted on: September 12, 2016

KC man sentenced to prison for CoCo Key murder

Posted on: September 9, 2016

Murder charge filed in August fatal shooting of Keenon Durham

Posted on: September 6, 2016

Rape, burglary and other charges filed against Jackson County jail inmate

Posted on: September 6, 2016

Driver in deadly vehicular accident faces murder, assault and DWI charges

Posted on: September 6, 2016

Jackson County inmate who escaped now facing an additional felony charge

Posted on: September 1, 2016

Lee's Summit man charged with assault for stabbing neighbor

Posted on: September 1, 2016

KC man charged with assault in shooting Sunday on Broadmoor Road

Posted on: August 29, 2016

KC man charged in connection with weekend shooting at 55th and Wabash

Posted on: August 29, 2016

Assault charges filed against suspect for pulling gun on a KCPD officer

Posted on: August 28, 2016

Dameron joins Prosecutor’s executive staff as governmental affairs director

Posted on: August 24, 2016

Belton couple charged with child abuse in recent shootings at Prospect and Gregory in KC

Posted on: August 21, 2016

Independence man charged in Quik Trip carjacking

Posted on: August 19, 2016

Charges filed against man who pointed a rifle at KC police officers

Posted on: August 18, 2016

Prosecutors Intervene in Marijuana Lawsuit

Posted on: August 18, 2016

KC man charged in Northeast KC carjacking and long Northland chase with police

Posted on: August 17, 2016

Man charged in assaults of two KC police officers

Posted on: August 15, 2016

KC man charged with shooting at city workers near 8th and Olive

Posted on: August 11, 2016

Grandview man wounded by resident is charged with burglary

Posted on: August 9, 2016

Felon charged in weekend morning coffee shop robberies in KC

Posted on: August 8, 2016

KC man charged in July 5 shooting of Alvino Crawford

Posted on: August 8, 2016

KC man, 20, charged in July fatal shooting in Lee's Summit

Posted on: August 5, 2016

KC man faces 1st Degree Murder charge in July 14 fatal shooting

Posted on: August 5, 2016

Smith sentenced to life in prison for 2015 murder of Kimberly Hertzler

Posted on: August 4, 2016

KC man charged in fatal weekend stabbing

Posted on: July 31, 2016

KC man charged in July 17 fatal shooting in Kansas City

Posted on: July 29, 2016

KCK man charged in early morning fatal shooting of woman

Posted on: July 28, 2016

Grandview man sentenced to 7 years in prison for manslaughter

Posted on: July 27, 2016

A 22-year-old KC man charged in Monday shooting in Independence

Posted on: July 27, 2016

Reported police impersonator charged in Jackson County case

Posted on: July 22, 2016

Independence man convicted in 2014 murder of Victor Albarran

Posted on: July 21, 2016

Jackson County jury convicts Larneal Davis in death of crime lab tech

Posted on: July 21, 2016

KC man charged in the April 23 murder on Troost Avenue

Posted on: July 18, 2016

29-year-old man charged in serious beating of 5-year-old boy

Posted on: July 18, 2016

KC man now faces murder charge in death of 15-month-old

Posted on: July 11, 2016

18-year-old woman charged in car theft and police chase on July 4

Posted on: July 6, 2016

Two charged in Raytown robbery that ends in gunfire

Posted on: July 6, 2016

Daniel Nelson sworn in as new Chief Deputy Prosecutor of Jackson County

Posted on: June 29, 2016

Brothers sentenced to prison for murder of Shawndray Key

Posted on: June 28, 2016

KC man charged in murder of sister over weekend

Posted on: June 27, 2016

Jackson County man charged with threatening 16th Circuit judge

Posted on: June 23, 2016

KC man charged in serious beating of another man

Posted on: June 23, 2016

KC man charged in rape and police chase to Wyandotte County

Posted on: June 22, 2016

KC man charged in August 2015 homicide on Independence Avenue

Posted on: June 20, 2016

One charged in series of Midtown KC robberies this week

Posted on: June 17, 2016

Second juvenile charged in November murder in Lee's Summit

Posted on: June 16, 2016

20-year-old KC man charged in Sunday night fatal shooting on KC's eastside

Posted on: June 15, 2016

Charges filed in Thursday homicide in Jackson County

Posted on: June 15, 2016

Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker backs St. Louis prosecutors' efforts to protect victims

Posted on: June 15, 2016

Co-defendant in Alexis Kane's murder pleads guilty

Posted on: June 13, 2016

KC man found guilty in fatal CoCo Key shooting in May 2015

Posted on: June 9, 2016

KC man charged in late Tuesday fatal shooting near 35th and Flora

Posted on: June 8, 2016

KC man charged in attempted robbery in West Bottoms

Posted on: June 7, 2016

Mother's boyfriend charged in beating of 15-month old child

Posted on: June 1, 2016

Law enforcement leaders, community partners oppose disclosure of victims' personal info

Posted on: May 31, 2016

Mother sentenced to 30 years in prison for murder of 2-year-old daughter

Posted on: May 27, 2016

Judge sentences Independence man to 20 years in prison for fatal KC accident

Posted on: May 26, 2016

Murder charges filed in 72nd and Olive shooting this month

Posted on: May 25, 2016

Charges filed in KC homicide last Friday

Posted on: May 25, 2016

Charges filed in recent robbery, fleeing and shooting at officers

Posted on: May 24, 2016

Jury convicts Grandview man in fatal fire case

Posted on: May 20, 2016

Jackson County jury convicts Victor D. Vickers in 2011 murder case

Posted on: May 20, 2016

18-year-old KC man charged in fatal shooting of Jacob Brantner

Posted on: May 17, 2016

Woman charged in fiery assault of boyfriend

Posted on: May 17, 2016

Nevada man charged in connection with kidnapping, assault in Independence

Posted on: May 11, 2016

Tonganoxie man who fled police charged in Kansas City

Posted on: May 10, 2016

Jackson County jury convicts Travone Shaw in connection with 2014 murder of Dionte Greene

Posted on: May 6, 2016

15-year-old Lee's Summit youth faces murder charge in Tanya Chamberlain's homicide

Posted on: May 6, 2016

KC juvenile faces criminal charges connected to February KC homicide

Posted on: May 6, 2016

Raytown man charged in alleged sexual assault

Posted on: May 5, 2016
Jean Peters Baker

Two-year-old’s father facing murder charge

Posted on: April 27, 2016

Raytown man charged today in father's stabbing

Posted on: April 26, 2016

Baker honored among distinguished UMKC alumni

Posted on: April 25, 2016

Felony charges filed today against father of 2-year-old girl who was fatally shot Thursday

Posted on: April 22, 2016

Five child-sex charges filed against Grain Valley man

Posted on: April 21, 2016

Charges in Grandview robbery

Posted on: April 20, 2016

KC man charged in home invasion, beating in Sugar Creek

Posted on: April 19, 2016

Calah Johnson pleads guilty in Bruce Watkins fatal shooting

Posted on: April 18, 2016

Raytown woman charged for failing to obey school bus stop sign, injuring child

Posted on: April 13, 2016

KC man sentenced to 23 years in 2014 murder case

Posted on: April 13, 2016

Guilty plea in child death case

Posted on: April 13, 2016

Independence man found guilty in vehicular fatality case

Posted on: April 11, 2016

KC man charged in KC car chase

Posted on: April 8, 2016

Son sentenced to 12 years for father’s murder

Posted on: April 7, 2016

Supreme Court upholds Richard Davis conviction

Posted on: April 5, 2016

Police officer’s conviction upheld

Posted on: April 5, 2016

Two other charged in March 28 homicide

Posted on: April 5, 2016

Lee’s Summit candidate declared ineligible

Posted on: April 4, 2016

Prosecutor seeks to remove candidate from Lee's Summit council race

Posted on: April 4, 2016

Charges filed in fatal KC shooting

Posted on: April 1, 2016

Charges filed in Independence murder

Posted on: March 31, 2016

VICTIMNET PRESENTS A Crime Victims' Rights Week

Posted on: March 29, 2016

Jackson County prosecutor wins prestigious

Posted on: March 29, 2016

Charges filed in November fatal shooting

Posted on: March 21, 2016

Charges filed in Independence standoff

Posted on: March 21, 2016

Charges filed in connection with burned infant

Posted on: March 21, 2016

Jackson County man convicted of murder for deadly wreck

Posted on: March 18, 2016

Convicted child molester sentenced to 20 years

Posted on: March 18, 2016

Second man charged in rape, kidnapping

Posted on: March 17, 2016

Charges against driver in Lee’s Summit fatal crash

Posted on: March 14, 2016

Independence eluding leads to charges

Posted on: March 11, 2016

Sexual assault of 15-year-old

Posted on: March 9, 2016

Charges in weekend chase, crash

Posted on: March 6, 2016

Woman pleads guilty in child’s death

Posted on: March 3, 2016

Two charged in New Year’s Day slaying

Posted on: March 3, 2016

Sword-wielding man leads police on chase

Posted on: February 25, 2016

Man charged in connection with officer’s shooting

Posted on: February 25, 2016

Charges in Monday shooting

Posted on: February 24, 2016

Two men charged in connection with 3-year-old’s fatal shooting

Posted on: February 23, 2016

Charges in Grain Valley kidnapping, assault

Posted on: February 19, 2016
Bobbie Stone addresses media

Charges filed in Raytown man’s fatal shooting

Posted on: February 9, 2016

Charges filed in 1986 rape; Case marks final cold-case grant filing

Posted on: February 4, 2016

Four charged in assault, robbery and chase

Posted on: February 3, 2016

Two charged in double homicide

Posted on: February 3, 2016

Baker issues statement on KCPD investigation

Posted on: January 28, 2016

Manslaughter charges filed in 2015 wreck

Posted on: January 25, 2016

One charged in KC rape

Posted on: January 22, 2016

Jacole Prince ordered to prison for 34 years

Posted on: January 15, 2016

Charges in Jan. 9 gun slaying

Posted on: January 15, 2016

Messina honored by KCMBA

Posted on: January 8, 2016

Charges in Independence murder

Posted on: January 8, 2016

Guilty plea in murder of Shaundra Thomas

Posted on: January 7, 2016

Early New Years Day wreck brings charges

Posted on: January 6, 2016

Murder, assault charges filed in Northeast shooting rampage

Posted on: December 31, 2015

Charges in Grandview hit-and-run

Posted on: December 30, 2015

Solar energy theft involved area churches

Posted on: December 16, 2015