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Month: August 2014
Man charged in connection with traffic death at 38th and Haskell
The Wyandotte County District Attorney today charged Joshua J. Brazeal, 28 years old, last known to reside in Fort Scott, Kan., with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the Aug. 19 death of 79-year-old Geraldine Strader of Kansas City, Kan.
Brazeal was operating a 2001 Cadillac when he struck a Toyota passenger car driven by Strader at 38th and Haskell, in Kansas City, Kan., at about 4:15 p.m. yesterday. Strader died from injuries sustained in that collision.
Brazeal was also charged with the reckless aggravated battery of Brianna Marshall, who had been a passenger in the Cadillac; and with leaving the scene of a collision resulting in injury; as well as several traffic offenses, according to the district attorney’s office.
The Kansas City, Kan., Police Department is investigating.
The Wyandotte County District Court issued an arrest warrant for Brazeal. Bond was set at $500,000.
Brazeal is in custody in Kansas City, Mo., the district attorney’s office said. A court date will be scheduled after he is returned to Kansas.
Kansas City, Kan., police reports
Aug. 12
Burglary, criminal damage, 900 block of Osage, television, speaker, door frame, $2,000 value.
Burglary, criminal damage, 7900 block of Splitlog, window, door, wire locator, $25,700 value.
Burglary, criminal damage, 7900 block of Splitlog, window, door, $750 value.
Burglary, criminal damage, 400 block of Speedway Boulevard, Kansas Speedway, glass door, televisions, $3,250 value.
Theft, auto, criminal damage, 300 block of North 18th, window frame, ignition, steering column, $500 value.
Theft, 13th and Minnesota Avenue, Ford F150, $8,500 value.
Theft, 200 block of North 78th, truck, $26,000 value.
Aug. 10
Stolen auto, 2000 block of Central Avenue, vehicle, $2,000 value.
Aug. 8
Theft, 3800 block of Booth, Jeep Liberty, $7,000 value.
Aug. 7
Theft, 6900 block of State, shoplifting, store, five chain saws, $1,995 value.