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In the early morning hours of December 28, 2017, a domestic disturbance in Independence, Missouri, tragically ended the life of 50-year-old Teddis 'Teddy' Burns-El. The incident unfolded around 3 a.m. at a residence in the 1400 block of Osage Street.

Events escalated when William M. Miller-Kirkland, then 26 years old, arrived at the home he shared with his mother and her fiancé, Burns-El. An argument ensued between Miller-Kirkland and Burns-El. Miller-Kirkland's mother reported to police ...Read More
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Victim Details

Teddis A. Burns-El

Male

Black / African American

Independence

MO

2017-12-28

50

Teddis

Burns-El

01/17/2026