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Kansas drug dealer caught with over 1,600 fentanyl pills
JOHNSON COUNTY —A Kansas man is going to prison for a drug-deal death in Kansas. Last week, Judge Thomas J. Ryan sentenced 23-year-old Diego Alessandro Gomez of Kansas City, Kansas, to 16-years in prison for two counts of distributing fentanyl, according to the Johnson County District Attorney's office. During...
Teen sentenced to state youth facility for role in Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally shooting
A 15-year-old who was among those charged with opening fire during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally has been sentenced to a state facility for youths.
News Chopper 9 video: Fire displaces south Overland Park family and leaves behind damage
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — A fire late Wednesday night at a home on 180th and Canterbury Road in south Overland Park has left a family homeless. The fire, which caused heavy damage as captured by News Chopper 9, also resulted in the death of a family cat, with another pet still missing.
Homicide: Police ID man found dead outside Kansas City home.
KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement investigating another homicide in Kansas City have identified the victim as 52-year-0ld Anthony Lewis, according to KCPD Captain Jake Becchins. Just before 12:30a.m. Thursday officers were dispatched to a shooting at a house in the 2400 block of Brighton. First responders located Lewis unresponsive next to...
Kansas City officer quits, sentenced to probation for off-duty violent incident after attacking several individuals while drunk
Kansas City, Missouri – A former police officer has been forced to quit following a confrontation that turned violent last year, several local Kansas City sources have reported. While off-duty, 48-year-old Jason Q. Moran, a former officer of the Kansas City Police Department, pleaded guilty to charges of assault and harassment connected to a 2023 traffic incident.
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