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Top Kansas City news: 2 men found stabbed to death; judge rails against gun violence; more

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Published on August 07, 2019
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Woman takes friend’s assault rifle, intends to destroy it

In the wake of mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, a woman in Kansas City is taking action.

Read the full story on CBS13 CBS Sacramento.

Royals catcher Salvador Perez throwing again after Tommy John surgery

Perez posted a video on Instagram of him playing catch. Perez’s caption said it was the first time he had thrown “after 6 months of truth.”

Read the full story on KMBC.

Judge rails at decades of gun violence in sentencing man for woman's murder

Judge John Torrence sentenced Deandre “Day Day” Jackson for the second-degree murder of Maryanna “Pretty” Pennington, 25, after a two-and-a-half hour emotional hearing where the victim’s family packed the room.

Read the full story on KCUR.

2 men found stabbed to death

Police are investigating after two bodies were found behind the Sheffield Family Center on Tuesday morning.  The deaths bring Kansas City's homicide total this year to 87.

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.


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