Jul. 13, 2026
Independence man charged after pursuit ends with attempted deputy stabbing
Scott K. Adkins (Clay County Sheriff)An Independence man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities said he led law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit before attempting to stab a Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputy with a box cutter... Read more.
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