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Saturday, December 27, 2014Area:
Kansas City, MOFive Kansas City people, three under the age of 3, died in a car accident on I-435 Saturday evening. Shante Hopkins, 24, Dominique Johnson, 17, and Hopkins three children 2-year-old Ja Riah, 1-year-old Ja Nijah, and 7-month-old Tay Shawn, died in a car crash when Hopkins' car became disabled on I-435 Saturday. Before they could safely exit the vehicle, a tractor trailer crashed into the car at high speed.
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Saturday, December 27, 2014Area:
St. Louis, MOA St. Ann man was killed early Saturday when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed on the Interstate 170 ramp to westbound Interstate 70. The deceased driver was identified as Paul R. Brown, 48. Brown's 1996 GMC Savana van exited the left side of the road, hit a ditch, and rolled over. Brown, who was ejected from the van, was pronounced deceased at the crash site.
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Thursday, December 4, 2014Area:
Kansas City, MOAhmed H. Aden, 34, of Kansas City, was charged Friday in Jackson County with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the crash that fatally injured 15-year-old Abdisamad Sheikh-Hussein on Thursday night at Somali Center of Kansas City. Aden was driving the SUV that hit the teen as he got into a car Thursday evening. The teen's legs were nearly severed, and he died in a hospital of his injuries. Prosecutors are requesting a $250,000 bond. Court documents said Aden crashed the SUV and got out of the vehicle with a knife.