Category: Crime
Independence Police Seeking Homicide Information
Detectives are continuing to seek information regarding an unsolved homicide of transgender victim. On September 19, 2020 Independence police responded to a homicide investigation 13th…
Independence Police Investigating Homicide
The Independence Missouri police located a deceased male around 3:40 A.M. this morning at 13th & Brookside. They were responding to the call of a…
Search for Armed Suspect on Salisbury Road
There was a large police presence off of Salisbury road today between 291 and 24 highways. Police were actively searching for an armed suspect who…
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…