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  • Firefighters' Explosion

    There weren't any eye witnesses or physical evidence against five Kansas City residents sentenced to life in prison after six firefighters died in arson fires ten years earlier. Concerns from local journalists and some prosecutors questioned the convictions, sparking the Star to exam the case.

    Tags: criminal investigation; testimony; Emanuel Cleaver; alibi; Bryan Sheppard; ATF;

    By Mike McGraw

    Star (Kansas City, Mo.)

    2009

  • No title (id: 9158)

    Kansas City Star reports that the mayor of Kansas City, Mo., Emanuel Cleaver, took free airline tickets, worth more than $5,000, for his entire family, and charged more than $1,000 in personal travel expenses to the city, Feb. 2, 1992.

    Tags: None

    By None

    Star (Kansas City, Mo.)

    1992