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Pamela Irene Butler (March 13, 1989 – October 12, 1999) was a ten-year-old American girl who was kidnapped, raped, and murdered by Keith Dwayne Nelson (November 23, 1974 – August 28, 2020) in October 1999. Nelson kidnapped Butler while she was rollerblading in front of her house in Kansas City, Kansas.
The Southmoreland section of the Rockhill District was conceived in the late 19th century by Kansas City Star publisher and real estate developer William Rockhill Nelson and mining magnate August Meyer, as Kansas City's neighborhood of palatial mansions. [2]
Mack Barnabas Nelson was born in Arkansas in 1872. He came to Kansas City in 1894, where he worked for the Long-Bell Lumber Company.At the time of construction, Nelson was vice president of the lumber company, but he later came to the top position in the company after Long suffered financial reverses early in the Great Depression.
The Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office last week brought new charges against Jeffrey Cline in connection to drugs seized in a raid. Meth and cocaine: Read the latest charges against owner of KC ...
Segregation, Jim Crow laws, and redlining kept Black Kansas Citians east of Troost Avenue for much of the mid-20th century. Prospect became one of the main commercial thoroughfares of the East Side during the 1950s and 1960s, providing the entertainment that the African-American community was barred from in locations such as Westport, the River Quay, and the Country Club Plaza. [3]
Westport is a historic neighborhood and a main entertainment district in Kansas City, Missouri.. In the early 1800s, West Port was settled by a group led by American pioneer and tribal missionary Reverend Isaac McCoy, who brought his son John Calvin McCoy as surveyor, and his son-in-law Reverend Johnston Lykins who bought the land.
Today, his artistic talent is recognized and embraced by Kansas City’s West Side community where he grew up, and is considered one of the most respected names in the local Hispanic art world.
In 2017, Jensen was named U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, where he led a team of more than 70 attorneys. He oversaw thousands of federal criminal prosecutions and civil enforcement actions in the District, including cases involving public corruption, white collar crime, organized crime, terrorism, the False Claims Act, narcotics, and firearms, as well as a variety of ...