Shawn Harris Pleads Guilty to Murder of Sheriff Deputy
The Kansas City man pleaded guilty to the capital murder of a Wyandotte County deputy.
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October 16, 2026
Wyandotte County Declines Charges in July Police ShootingThe district attorney declined to file charges for the police shooting that left 24-year-old Bruce Charles Thomas dead.
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October 8, 2026
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September 21, 2026
Two Arrested After Fight at Kansas City CollegeA campus lockdown followed a fight where a firearm was displayed at a community college in Kansas City.