Lefort, John A.
John A. Lefort, 61, of Grand View, Missouri, formerly of Monmouth, IL, was called home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at the Kansas City Research Hospital after his courageous battle with cancer.
Three escaped inmates captured, one remains at large
Three of the four escaped inmates from the Fulton County Jail have been captured by authorities but one remains at large.
Chicago man charged in shooting of 2 federal agents, officer
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal indictment has charged a 28-year-old Chicago man in connection to a drive-by shooting of three undercover law enforcement officers he allegedly said he mistook for rival gang members.
Watchdog: Chicago struggles to hire Black police officers
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Police Department is struggling to hire applicants that will allow it to reflect the city’s racial makeup.
Lawyers granted slight delay in opening of R. Kelly trial
NEW YORK (AP) – Lawyers for R&B singer R. Kelly have been granted a little more time to prepare his defense for his upcoming sex-trafficking trial in New York City.