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Thomas Pickert

Case from Kansas City, MO dated Oct 25, 2017

Victim Details

Thomas Pickert

March 28, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Kansas City

MO

2017-10-25

2017-10-25

39

Thomas

Pickert

Yes

07/15/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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On the morning of October 25, 2017, Thomas Pickert, a 39-year-old attorney, was fatally shot on the front sidewalk of his home in the Brookside neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. He had just returned from walking his two young sons to school. His wife, who was inside the house, heard the gunshots and ran outside to find her husband with a fatal wound. She reported seeing a white van speeding away from the scene.

The investigation almost immediately focused on David Jungerman, an 84-ye ...
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  • Judge rules convicted killer David Jungerman is not competent to be ...
  • Jury finds David Jungerman guilty of murder in 2017 slaying ... - KCUR

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    I can't stop thinking about the impact this must have had on Thomas Pickert's children. Walking home... ...Read More
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    I've been following the Pickert case, and something's been bothering me about how this all ended up.... ...Read More
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