A fired white Kansas police officer has been indicted in the fatal shooting of a black man last year while investigating a domestic dispute, prosecutors announced Monday. Continue reading →
{FD} More than $8M awarded to victim of cult in trafficking case
More than $8 million was awarded Wednesday to a woman who alleged that the spiritual leader of a cult forced her to work without pay for a decade. Continue reading →
{FD} Attorney: Too little cash for transgender killing defense
The head of Missouri’s public defender system says a suspect in the slaying of a transgender teen should be spared from facing the death sentence if he’s convicted because there isn’t enough money to adequately defend him. Continue reading →
Man arrested on hindering charge in Missouri officer killing
A man charged with hindering prosecution in the killing of a western Missouri police officer told an informant that he dropped the suspected gunman off at a nearby marina after the shooting, according to court records. Continue reading →