‘He shot my baby.’ Witnesses detail Independence police shooting that killed mom, baby
She’s just trying to protect her home, trying to protect that baby,” Ashley Greenfield said. “She didn’t deserve to die.”
Police review body camera video for answers in deaths of Independence mom, baby
Footage from police body cameras and dash cams could offer crucial insights into the events that unfolded at an Independence apartment complex last week, aiding investigators in piecing together exactly what happened.
Family of Independence baby speaks out after her death in police shooting
The family of a woman and baby killed in a police shooting Nov. 7 in Independence spoke out Tuesday about the incident which began with reports of a domestic disturbance.
‘I can’t imagine being that family’: Woman, child killed during shooting involving police
Independence interim police chief Adam Dustman said officers responded to a domestic violence disturbance call at 1:45 p.m. and came across a woman armed with a knife. A mental health responder also arrived on scene in an attempt to de-escalate the situation.
Mother, baby killed in Independence police shooting identified by investigative team
Destinii Hope, 2 months old, pictured in a photo posted on social media by family members, has been identified by investigators as the infant killed in an Independence police shooting on Thursday, Nov. 7 at the Oval Spring Apartments in Independence.
Police identify mother, infant killed in shooting involving Independence officer
Authorities have released the identity of a woman and her infant who were killed last week during an incident that led up to a shooting involving Independence, Missouri police. Blue Springs Police Department Capt. Kyle Flowers confirmed Maria Pike, 34, and Destinii Hope, 2 months, were both killed in the incident at Oval Spring Apartments.
Neighbor describes confusion in Independence officer-involved shooting
An Oval Spring Apartments resident gave FOX4 a better picture of what she described as a hectic situation as everything unfolded.
Apartment complex to host candlelight vigil for child killed in officer-involved shooting
This coming Friday, Oval Spring Apartments will host a memorial vigil for the child who passed away. The vigil is scheduled ...
Independence apartment offering mental health services after officer-involved shooting
Management at Oval Spring Apartments is hoping residents will utilize free mental health resources following an ...
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Independence apartment management offering resources for tenants struggling after police shooting
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Management at Oval Spring Apartments in Independence are offering mental health resources for residents after a police shooting Nov. 7 at the complex left two people dead, ...
Grandmother speaks out after infant killed in Independence police shooting
The grandmother of an infant killed Thursday in an Independence police shooting said it never should’ve happened.
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Independence Police answer some questions after Oval Spring Apartments shooting leaves woman, child dead
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Independence police chief Adam Dustman stands by their officer’s decision to pull the trigger at the Oval Spring Apartments complex Thursday. Dustman met with the media ...