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03-07-2025
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Man's body found in Kansas City, Kansas, parking lot; police on scene
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A homicide investigation is underway after a man's body was found in a parking lot in Kansas City, Kansas, Monday morning. According to the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department, at about 7:10 a.m., officers received a call about a body found in a parking lot near Nebraska Avenue and North 7th Street Trafficway. Man killed outside East Side home late Sunday night, KCPD says When KCKPD and emergency personnel arrived, they confirmed that the victim was a man who suffered some sort of head trauma. He was pronounced dead at the scene. At this time, KCKPD has classified this case as a homicide and said crime scene investigators are actively reviewing security camera footage and searching for witnesses. If you or anyone you know has information regarding the case, police ask that you call the Crime Stoppers TIPS Hotline at (816) 474-8477. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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03-07-2025
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KCK suspect arrested, charged after man found dead in parking lot
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged after another man was found dead in a Kansas City, Kansas, parking lot this week. Jamahal Fountain was arrested Monday afternoon, according to the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department (KCKPD). He has been charged by the Wyandotte County District Attorney with second-degree murder. 'Ted Lasso' to film in Blue Springs this summer According to KCKPD, officers near Nebraska Avenue and North 7th Street Trafficway in downtown KCK on Monday morning. When police arrived, they confirmed that Nabors suffered some sort of head trauma. He was pronounced dead at the scene. What led up to the incident is currently unclear. Both the suspect and victim were homeless, according to police. Fountain is being held in the Wyandotte County Jail on a $300,000 bond. Download the FOX4 News app on iPhone and Android KCKPD said the incident is still under investigation and has been classified as a homicide. Anyone with information is asked to contact the TIPS Hotline at (816) 474-8477. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
12-06-2025
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‘Handle With Care' statewide trauma-sensitive program to support children with help of law enforcement, educators
KANSAS, Ill. (WCIA) — Law enforcement officers across Illinois are connecting with educators to support children after they may have experienced a traumatic or stressful event outside of the classroom. Doug Cochran with the Kansas Police Department serves as the law enforcement liaison to bring 'Handle With Care' to police departments and schools across the state. The goal is to support kids and provide extra support when they go to school after challenging, traumatic events. WATCH the above video for more details with Cochran and Ambrosia Branson, the project coordinator. If you're a school district or law enforcement officer interested in using Handle With Care, reach out to Cochran at 217-712-0172 or KPDdcochran22@ Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
02-05-2025
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Suspect charged in Kansas City, Kansas deadly shooting last week
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 22-year-old man is facing charges in connection to a deadly shooting last week in Kansas City, Kansas. Andrew Holmes was charged in Wyandotte County on Monday with one count of voluntary manslaughter. Officers with the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department responded to a shooting on April 24, just after 5 p.m. at the Terrace Pointe Apartments near South 72nd Street and Kansas Avenue. When officers arrived on scene, they found a man outside, dead from apparent gunshot wounds. He has been , a resident of KCK. Download the FOX4 News app on iPhone and Android Holmes made his first appearance in court on Friday morning and is being held in the Wyandotte County jail on a $100,000 bond. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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25-04-2025
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Police investigating deadly shooting at KCK apartment complex
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Detectives with the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department (KCKPD) are investigating a deadly shooting Thursday evening. Questions remain after Wednesday's homicide in KC's Northland KCKPD officers responded to the shooting just after 5 p.m. at the Terrace Pointe Apartments near S. 72nd Street and Kansas Avenue. Police said a man was pronounced dead at the scene. No suspects are in custody at this time, according to police. Download the FOX4 News app on iPhone and Android Anyone with information is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.