Subject: Criminal Assault

• Santa Survives Alleged Stabbing

  December 24, 2007

• Bad News for a Local Musician at the News Room

  March 7, 2008

• Killa City: Richard Revels is KC's fourth homicide victim

  The Kansas City Police Department released the name of Kansas City's fourth homicide victim this afternoon. Richard Revels, 22, was found shot to death at Linwood Boulevard and Walrond Avenue at 12:30 a.m. No one is in custody, and detectives are asking tipsters to call (816) 474-8477. A quick search of Missouri's criminal records shows three protection orders filed against Revels. The first was filed in June 2006. In January 2008, Revels plead guilty to felony burglary and domestic assault char

  January 8, 2009

• Best Famous Athlete

  October 18, 2001

• Best Murder on Stage

  October 17, 2002

• Killa City: Police investigating double homicide outside strip club

  Kansas City Police found two men shot to death outside a strip club early this morning. The men -- both black and about 30 years old -- were found in a parking lot shared by Gerry's Silver Slipper and an O'Reilly Auto Parts store. View Larger Map Officers arrived at the intersection of Independence Avenue and Van Brunt Boulevard at 3:30 a.m. They witnessed a black man drop a gun and run. They ran him down and took him into custody. In January, three men were stabbed outside of Gerry's. KCTV

  February 6, 2009

• The Dimwit D.A.

  June 21, 2007

• The Elders

  January 4, 2007

• Ryan Adams

  January 19, 2006

• The Von Bondies

  Tuesday, July 26, at the Bottleneck.

  July 21, 2005

• Rush

  Sunday, June 13, at Verizon Amphitheater.

  June 10, 2004

• Metal Mania

  Rob Fuller wore the wrong shirt to Sandstone. But did that Warrant a beating?

  August 28, 2003

• Chewed Out

  A judge blames dentist Vernon Rice's sex victims.

  April 25, 2002

• Reducers SF

  Crappy Clubs and Smelly Pubs (TKO)

  October 11, 2001

• Paris 36

  May 7, 2009

• Same Name

  July 9, 2009

• Frank J. Downing charged with assaulting Jeff "Git" Hagan at the News Room

  Jeff "Git" HaganMore than a year after local musician and artist Jeff "Git" Hagan was beaten within an inch of his life at the News Room, Jackson County prosecutors have charged a man with the assault.On Wednesday, prosecutors charged 32-year-old Frank J. Downing of Overland Park with first-degree assault for allegedly beating Hagan at the Broadway bar on March 5, 2008.Court records say Downing told police on November 25, 2008: "It was a drunken bar fight and he picked the wrong guy. You saw the

  July 8, 2009

• One lucky Dumpster baby

  The weekend craziness wasn't just confined to Kansas City. Early Saturday morning, an Overland Park grandmother was stabbed in an apartment complex and her grandchild kidnapped. Luckily, the 4-month-old baby was found in a Dumpster a few blocks away. Unreal.

  July 20, 2009

• Killa City: Antwan S. Wooden charged with the murder of James Ragsdale

  James Ragsdale​ Antwan S. Wooden is the man who shot and killed James Ragsdale on July 18, Jackson County prosecutors allege.Prosecutors charged Wooden Wednesday with second-degree murder, three counts of armed criminal action and two counts of first-degree assault. Ragsdale, 30, is the grandson of Kansas City School board member, Helen Ragsdale. Court documents give this account: A car containing Ragsdale and other men pulled into a driveway in the 4300 block of Flora around 3:05 a.m. when an

  August 13, 2009

• Steineger breaks silence on black eye, bar fight

  Chris Steineger​Earlier this week, we told you about Kansas state Sen. Chris Steineger's black eye and bar fight. Steineger finally broke his silence about the bar fight, claiming in an interview with Prime Buzz that he got "sucker punched" while arguing about health-care reform.  Sen. Steineger, who is considering a run for governor, must finally "see that it's an issue."

  August 28, 2009