US EditionA 38-Year-Old Kansas City, Kansas, Man Is Charged with Capital Murder over a Deputy’s Fatal Shooting
WYANDOTTE COUNTY, KANSAS, JUL 29 – Kansas City metro domestic violence homicides have surpassed last year, with a Wyandotte County deputy killed during a domestic dispute, officials say.
- During a domestic violence call on Saturday, Shawn Harris is accused of fatally shooting Wyandotte County Deputy Elijah Ming, who died hours later at a hospital.
- In Kansas City, Kansas, there have been 445 domestic battery cases so far this year, compared to 552 last year, highlighting rising domestic violence incidents, Fox4 reports.
- According to Hope House's CEO, domestic violence incidents often occur when someone tries to leave or moves out, as part of the dynamics involved in domestic violence.
- During his first court appearance Tuesday, Shawn Harris was charged with capital murder, and District Judge Daniel Cahill set his bond at $2 million.
- Kansas City, Kansas Police Chief Karl Oakman said, `Deputy Ming's death highlights domestic violence's impact on communities and officers` during peak relationship violence times.
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A 38-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man is charged with capital murder over a deputy’s fatal shooting
A 38-year-old man who previously served time in prison for aggravated robbery and other crimes has been charged with capital murder in Kansas in connection with…
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A 38-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man is charged with capital murder over a deputy's fatal shooting
A 38-year-old man who previously served time in prison for aggravated robbery has been charged with capital murder in Kansas in connection with the fatal shooting of a sheriff’s deputy in Kansas City, Kansas.
A 38-Year-Old Kansas City, Kansas, Man Is Charged With Capital Murder Over a Deputy's Fatal Shooting
A 38-year-old man who previously served time in prison for aggravated robbery and other crimes has been charged with capital murder in Kansas in connection with the fatal shooting of a sheriff's deputy in Kansas City, Kansas.
Kansas City, Kansas, man charged with capital murder in fatal shooting of sheriff's deputy
Law enforcement officials said the killing of Elijah Ming, 34, was another example in the spate of domestic violence calls and shootings this summer. If convicted, Shawn Harris, 38, faces a life sentence or the death penalty.
Deputy Has Died After Being Shot During a Domestic Disturbance Call in Kansas City, Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan.—A sheriff’s deputy has died after being shot multiple times while responding to a domestic disturbance call in Kansas City, Kansas, authorities say. Wyandotte County Deputy Elijah Ming, 34, and a Kansas City, Kansas, police officer were approaching a home at about 3:45 p.m. Saturday when a 38-year-old man inside opened fire, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation said. A woman who lived at the house told authorities she was concern…
Connecting Kansas City Domestic Violence Trending To Slain WyCo Deputy Tragedy
Basically . . .Stats and warning from public officials indicate deadly domestic violence spiking in KC proper and that trend seems to be taking hold across the metro . . . Clearly, the danger from abusive relationships doesn't just stay locked behind closed doors and often impacts entire communities.Here's the word . . . Read more at tonyskansascity.com
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