Category: Crime
Local Business Investigated for Drug Paraphernalia and Illegal Gambling
The Independence Police Drug Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of their Crime Scene Unit, conducted a search warrant at a local business that was actively…
Police Seeking Identity of Subject in Attempted Fraudulent Use of Credit Card
Independence Detectives are trying to identify a subject regarding a theft and use of a stolen credit card. The subject was driving the pictured 2003…
Independence Police Seeking Witness of Possible Child Endangerment Incident
Independence detectives are trying to identify and speak with a subject who may have been a witness to a child endangerment incident. These still images…
KC Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of Wife, Kimah McDonald, in Independence
A 63-year-old Kansas City man has been charged in the fatal shooting of his wife, Kimah McDonald, on Sunday evening in Independence. Jackson County Prosecutor…
Two Men Charged in Fatal Shooting at Independence Convenience Store on July 27
Two Kansas City men, ages 18 and 20, have been charged in the fatal shooting on July 27, 2020, at an Independence convenience store, Jackson…
Independence Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of Wife
An Independence man, 41, has been charged in the fatal shooting Sunday of his wife, Daina M. Smith, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced…
Lee’s Summit Man Charged in Fatal Independence Shooting
A 23-year-old Lee’s Summit man has been charged in the fatal shooting of Matthew Bland-Williams, 26, outside an Independence, MO, residence, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean…
Independence Police Investigating Shooting
Independence police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the 18800 block of E. Wigwam Place in northeast Independence at around 6:25 p.m. today (7/23/20)….
Independence Police Investigating Shooting in the 2200 block of S. Sterling Ave
Independence Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the 2200 block of S. Sterling Ave at around 8:40 P.M. this evening (7/20/20). An adult…
DNA on Gun, Wireless Earbuds, Other Evidence Lead to Murder Charge in KC
Thanks, in part, to DNA testing of a gun grip and wireless earbuds found at the crime scene, a 30-year-old Lee’s Summit man has been…
