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Timothy Haslett Jr. Charged with Murder of Jaynie Crosdale
Watch a replay of the Press Conference from the Excelsior Citizen Facebook Page. The following article contains graphic descriptions of violence, sexual assault, and abuse that may be distressing to some readers. Reader discretion is advised. Liberty, MO – Timothy Haslett Jr. has been indicted on an additional charge of...
Missouri House District 8
Find information about candidates in this race below, in both English and in Spanish, as part of the 2024 KC Voter Guide. A continuación encontrará información sobre los candidatos en esta contienda, tanto en inglés como en español, como parte de la Guía del votante de KC en las elecciones del 2024.
Missouri man accused of imprisoning and torturing a woman for weeks indicted for murder
A Missouri man accused of keeping a woman hidden in his basement while repeatedly sexually assaulting her was indicted Tuesday for allegedly murdering another woman. Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson said Timothy M. Haslett was charged with murder in connection with 36-year-old Jaynie Crosdale’s death, adding that she was killed “by an act of homicidal violence.” He said her remains showed impact wounds consistent with a gunshot.
Excelsior Springs Man Indicted on Multiple Charges
Clay County Prosecutor Zachary Thompson announced an additional criminal charge in the Timothy Haslett, Jr. case on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Haslett, who has already been charged with rape and kidnapping, was charged with first-degree murder by a grand jury.Haslett is now charged with murder for the death of Jaynie Crosdale, whose remains were found in a barrel along the river in Saline County in 2023.Excelsior Springs Police had identified Crosdale as a possible witness in Haslett’s case because the investigation shows she was...
Discussions of Clay County being possible site for new Kansas City Royals ballpark
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson met with officials in the Kansas City metro regarding the future of the Royals and the Chiefs. One of those meetings was with officials north of the river. Before selecting the Crossroads as the stadium site, North Kansas City was...
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson meets with officials in Jackson, Clay counties on Chiefs and Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A whirlwind day in the metro area for Missouri Gov. Mike Parson included three separate meetings with leaders to formulate plans to keep the Chiefs and Royals in the Show Me State before his term as governor ends in January. "I think we should have...
New charges expected against Excelsior Springs man suspected in rape, kidnapping
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Additional charges will be filed against an Excelsior Springs man Tuesday afternoon, according to the Clay County Prosecutor’s office. The Clay County Prosecutor will hold a news conference at 3:30 p.m. to address new charges against Timothy Haslett involving a second victim. Haslett was...
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