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In the winter of 1989, a dedicated public servant named Charles F. West, a male Juvenile Officer with the Jackson County Family Court in Missouri, met a tragic and untimely end. For eight years, he had committed himself to working with troubled youth, a passion that was well-known among his colleagues. His life, however, was cut short on January 10th of that year by the very individual he was trying to help.

The circumstances leading to Officer West's death began with his assignment to su ...Read More
Victim Details

Juvenile Charles F. West

Male

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

1989-01-10

31

Charles

West

01/16/2026