Kansas City

Family of 3 Found Dead in Home by Police

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Kansas City, Missouri law enforcement officials are currently investigating a tragic incident involving a well-respected family with ties to both Missouri and North Carolina. The incident, which occurred on Monday, was a double murder-suicide involving 38-year-old Domonique A. McGeachy, her husband Jerel McGeachy, also 38, and their 12-year-old son, Jerel McGeachy Jr. Authorities were alerted to the situation when Domonique failed to report to work, prompting a welfare check at the family’s residence. Upon entering …

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Father Finds Daughter Beaten to Death in Bathtub

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Shannon Hopkins, the father of a 24-year-old woman from Missouri who was brutally murdered, has spoken out about the horrifying moment he discovered his daughter’s lifeless body. His daughter, Mackenzie Hopkins, was found beaten to death in her bathtub, with her 4-year-old daughter Bella nearby. The incident occurred on January 15, 2022, in her Kansas City home. In his first public statement since the conviction of his daughter’s killer, Hopkins recounted the chilling scene he …

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Mother Charged After Infant Found Dead in Oven

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A tragic incident unfolded in Kansas City, Missouri, when a one-month-old infant was found lifeless and severely burned in an oven. The mother, Mariah Thomas, told law enforcement officials that she had mistakenly put her baby in the oven, thinking it was the child’s crib. The Kansas City Police Department responded to a distress call from the residence, where they discovered the horrifying scene. The infant was not breathing and had sustained severe burns. The …

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3 Men Found Dead After Watching NFL Game Together

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Kansas City, Missouri – The families of three men found dead outside a home in suburban Northland are seeking answers after the police declared that there were no signs of foul play. The men had gathered at the residence to watch an NFL football game but failed to communicate or meet with their families afterwards. Two days later, one of the men’s fiancée discovered a body on the back porch, prompting the involvement of law …

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NFL Team’s Charter Plane Makes Emergency Landing

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The Pittsburgh Steelers experienced an unexpected detour on their return journey from Las Vegas early Monday morning. The team’s charter plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Kansas City due to mechanical issues. However, no injuries were reported, according to a team official. The Steelers’ senior director of communications, Burt Lauten, confirmed the incident. He stated that the team’s charter plane was unexpectedly diverted to Kansas City while en route to Pittsburgh following …

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Auto Parts Employee Charged with Second-Degree Murder After Strangling Suspected Shoplifter

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A 39-year-old man in Kansas City, Kansas, is facing charges of second-degree murder in connection with the death of a suspected shoplifter. Carl Kemppainen, an employee at O’Reilly’s Auto Parts, was taken into custody following a deadly confrontation with 23-year-old Diamond Steen. The incident unfolded at the O’Reilly’s Auto Parts store on Parallel Parkway. Police were called to the scene after receiving reports of a disturbance. Upon their arrival, officers found that two men had …

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Mass shooting at nightclub, suspect remains at large

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Early Sunday morning, tragedy struck a Kansas City nightclub when a shooting occurred, leaving three people dead and two others injured. Upon police arriving to the Klymax Lounge at 1:25 a.m., they discovered the five victims both inside and outside the club. Two of the victims were deceased at the site, and the third passed away in the hospital. One of the surviving victims was in critical condition, while the other was stable. No suspect …

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MLB broadcaster suspended after on-the-air racial slur

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On Saturday, Glen Kuiper, long-time broadcaster for the Oakland Athletics, was suspended from his post following an incident that occurred during the team’s game against the Kansas City Royals the previous night. During the pregame coverage, Kuiper had mentioned that he and his broadcast partner Dallas Braden had visited the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum while in Kansas City. However, he appeared to replace the first word with a racially-charged slur. NBC Sports California released a …

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Sick pedestrian struck by several cars on Interstate

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Pedestrian getting sick along I-70 struck by multiple cars, killed – KMBC Kansas City Eastbound Interstate 70 at Interstate 435 near the Truman Sports Complex was shut down after a fatal accident on Friday morning pedestrian crash. Emergency crews were summoned shortly after 3 a.m. During an eastbound trip on I-70 near Kansas City, Missouri, a Kia Sorrento pulling over on the right shoulder was due to an illness in the back seat of the …

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