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Thieves for years set up fake companies with fake offices and employees and even fought civil court fights in those roles while they cut new fraud deals. Among those they impersonated were representatives of Cerner Corporation, a global supplier ...

Four charged in vicious armed robberies of pedestrians

Cleveland Williams, Joshua Hanley, Tyrone Willard and Sheldon Wrightsman. Four Kansas City men are charged in a series of armed robberies this week that often included beating victims with pistols. The spree began late Monday at 41st and Baltimore ...

Technique lacking: Quick bank robbery, quick arrest

A federal judge in Kansas City this week found a Kansas City man guilty of robbing a Midtown bank. David E. Clark, 36, faces up to 20 years in prison at a later sentencing. According to court records and a media release by federal prosecutors: On ...

People tour new police station, crime lab

At the new East Patrol police station, an outside  walkway is enclosed by a wall with ceramic bowls tossed by neighborhood children and residents. Those bowls symbolize reconciliation between police and citizens, including people who lost homes ...

Have you seen this man?

Police are looking for any information regarding the identity of the pictured suspect who committed an armed business robbery. The robbery occurred at 319 E. 63rd on Nov. 17 at 2 a.m. Please call TIPS at 816-474-TIPS with any information or ...

Can’t remember everything: Bank robber had a bomb, but no get-away car 

It seems most so-called bombs used in bank robberies turn out to be fake, but not one this year in Kansas City. Still, the robbery itself bombed for Steven Marquain Davis, 29, who pleaded guilty today in federal court in Kansas City. He pleaded ...

Hat + DNA = charges in sex attack near hospital

A 22-year-old victim of a sexual assault last year saved the hat her attacker left behind. Now DNA tests have led to felony charges against a Kansas City man. Jackson County prosecutors charged David Lee Hill, 29, with three counts of sodomy ...

Gun possession gets felons charged with murder

In a new legal tactic, two Kansas City men each face a felony murder charge based on the crime of being a felon in possession of a gun. Jackson County prosecutors announced the tactic and charges Thursday in a media release. Jeremiah Ingram, ...

Unconventional bank robber pleads guilty

A somewhat conflicted and inept bank robber pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in Kansas City. Lorene Harris, 54, admitted he stole $3,000 from the Bank of America, 6320 Prospect Ave., on Aug. 4, 2014. He could have stolen $5,000, but ...

Men charged in brutal assault outside Plaza restaurant

Stuckey and Robinson Two Kansas City men are charged for beating and stomping a man outside a Plaza restaurant and bar. Antonio D. Stuckey, 24, and Raymond Robinson, 31, are charged with first degree and second degree assault. According to court ...