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A 2023 grand jury in a Missouri circuit court agreed that the jail was over capacity. Platte County Detention Center inmates were becoming more high-risk over time and the jail was understaffed ...
The Platte County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an inmate in the jail Thursday as a suspected suicide. Staff at the Platte County Detention Center discovered an inmate who was ...
The plan is expected to meet the county’s needs through 2048. Platte County Treasurer Rob Willard said he supports an expanded jail, but has voiced criticism of the proposed tax hike and ...
Since 1989, a total of 101 people were executed by the State of Missouri. All were convicted of first-degree murder and all were executed by lethal injection, although lethal gas remains a legal method of execution. Before April 1989, all executions were carried out at the Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City.
Platte County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census , the population was 106,718. Its county seat is Platte City . [ 1 ]
Missouri’s peak year was 1997, when 96 people were on death row. After reaching a height of 98 U.S. executions in 1999, the annual number hasn’t topped 30 since 2014. So far this year, 23 executions have been carried out — six in Alabama, five in Texas, four in Missouri, three in Oklahoma, two in South Carolina and one each in Georgia ...
Tourist attractions in Platte County, Missouri (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Platte County, Missouri" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Three women and a dog were killed at a Missouri home on Sunday and a suspect has been charged with murder, officials said. The women were found dead at a home in Kansas City after someone ...