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social-issues1 year ago

"Seeking Justice: Fallout and Updates from the Chiefs' Parade Shooting"

Denton Loudermill, wrongfully identified as the shooter at the Chiefs Super Bowl rally, is seeking an apology and wants to clear his name after viral social media posts falsely accused him. Despite being detained and released by the police, he was not arrested in connection with the shooting. His family and advocates are working to spread the truth of his innocence on social media and have set up a legal defense fund to clear his name.

legalcrime1 year ago

"Chiefs Parade Shooting: Victims Speak Out, Misinformation Cleared"

Denton Loudermill, mistakenly linked to the mass shooting at Union Station during the Kansas City Chiefs parade, speaks out to assert his innocence after a photo of him in handcuffs circulated on social media. Kansas City Police confirmed he was not suspected in the shooting, and his attorney emphasized that he was simply a Chiefs fan who was detained for not moving out of the police officers' way fast enough. Tennessee congressman Tim Burchett wrongly identified Loudermill as a shooter and an illegal alien, but later retracted his statement, prompting calls for an apology and concerns over Loudermill receiving death threats.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Unveiling the Truth: Olathe Man's Fight to Clear His Name After Rally Shooting Misidentification"

An Olathe man, Denton Loudermill, is seeking to clear his name after being wrongly identified as a suspect in the mass shooting that occurred following the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade. His attorney, LaRonna Lassiter Saunders, emphasized that Loudermill was not involved in the shooting and was detained briefly on the day of the incident but was not arrested or cited. They are urging the public to focus on seeking truth and justice for the victims of the shooting, particularly the late DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan, and her family.

society1 year ago

"Rally Shooting Fallout: Olathe Man Fights Misidentification"

Denton Loudermill, an Olathe man, is seeking to clear his name after viral photos falsely labeled him as a gunman at the Chiefs rally shooting. Despite being detained for intoxication and not moving from the crime scene, he was released without charges. His legal advocate is working to correct the false narrative that has led to death threats and misinformation, emphasizing that Loudermill did not commit a crime and is not the individual falsely identified in online posts.

crime2 years ago

Multiple Arrests Made in Connection to Stolen Vehicles and Drug Trafficking

Six teenagers were arrested in Olathe, Kansas, in connection with multiple car thefts. Police found a stolen 2020 Kia Optima and a 2017 Hyundai Sonata, both of which were reported stolen from nearby cities. The Kansas City Police Department has offered free wheel locks for some Kia and Hyundai models, as these vehicles have been targeted by thieves across the United States.

crime2 years ago

Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Olathe, Kansas.

A 58-year-old man was shot and killed by Olathe police officers after approaching them with a knife during a separate traffic stop. The officers were not injured and have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation by the Johnson County Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation Team. Multiple agencies are leading the investigation, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Olathe Police or the TIPS Hotline.

crime2 years ago

Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Olathe, Kansas.

One man was shot and killed by two officers during a traffic stop in Olathe, Kansas. The man was armed with a knife and confronted the officers, who discharged their weapons. The Johnson County Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation Team is leading the investigation, and the officers involved have been placed on paid administrative leave.

crime2 years ago

Fatal police shooting in Olathe, Kansas after man approached officers with knife.

A 58-year-old man was shot and killed by police officers during a traffic stop in Olathe, Kansas, after he allegedly confronted them with a knife. The officers were not injured and have been placed on paid administrative leave while the incident is investigated. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Olathe Police or the TIPS Hotline.

crime2 years ago

Spate of Shootings Leaves Multiple Dead and Injured in Kansas City and Olathe

Two Black individuals, a female and a male, were found with apparent gunshot wounds in Olathe, Kansas. The female died at the scene while the male was pronounced dead at the hospital. The Olathe Police Department is investigating the case and there is no suspect information available at this time. Anyone with information is urged to contact the authorities.

crime2 years ago

Spate of Homicides Rocks Kansas City Area Overnight.

Olathe police are investigating a homicide involving two locations, an apartment complex and a salon, near Rodgers and South Strang Line roads. A female and an adult male were found with gunshot wounds, and both later succumbed to their injuries. Witnesses inside the salon are believed to have seen a portion of the incident. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward and are asking commercial businesses and residents in the area to check their cameras for footage. There is no suspect information at this time, but persons of interest are cooperating with the investigation.