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Theresa King

Case from Kansas City, KS dated Jun 15, 2018

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Theresa King

Female

White / Caucasian

Kansas City

KS

2018-06-15

44

Theresa

King

06/21/2026

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On a tragic Friday in Kansas City, Kansas, the life of a dedicated public servant, 44-year-old Theresa King, a White female, was cut short in a sudden act of violence. On June 15, 2018, Deputy King and her partner, Deputy Patrick Rohrer, were transporting an inmate near the Wyandotte County Courthouse. As they were moving the shackled and handcuffed individual from the transport van in a gated sally port, a struggle ensued. The inmate managed to overpower the deputies and gain control of one of ...
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  • http://fox4kc.com/2018/06/15/two-wyandotte-county-sheriffs-deputies-shot-in-downtown-kck/
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