Family Says Kansas City, Kansas, Man Killed by Police Needed Treatment
Paul Beasley Jr., a father of two with mental health struggles linked to drug use, was fatally shot by five officers during an armed robbery response, investigators said.
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Family says Kansas City, Kansas, man killed by police needed treatment | News Channel 3-12
By Jackson Kurtz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KMBC) — Relatives of a man shot and killed by Kansas City, Kansas, police last week say he was struggling with mental health issues and needed medical care. Family members identified the man as Paul “P.J.” Beasley Jr., a father of two. His cousin, Asura Imen, said Beasley had taken a psychedelic drug while in Denver that they believe was laced, leading to ongoing ment…
Family of man shot, killed by Kansas City, Kansas, police speaks out
KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- We’re hearing for the first time from the heartbroken family of a man shot and killed by police in Kansas City, Kansas, late last week. The deadly incident happened near North 82nd Terrace and State Avenue. Sun Fresh near 31st, Prospect in Kansas City closes its doors According to investigators, 24-year-old Paul Beasley Jr. entered a store with a gun in hand and demanded the cashier call 911. When the first officer arr…
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