Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office takes over IPD shooting case
The family says that they want to see charges filed against the officer who pulled the trigger. That decision is now in the ...
Family of Independence mother, baby killed during police shooting speak out
Family members of Maria Pike, 34, and Destinii Hope, two months old, continue their search for accountability nearly one ...
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Independence Police release edited video from officer's killing of baby and mother
Independence has not named the officer who fatally shot Maria Pike and her daughter Destinii Hope, after police responded to ...
Bodycam video from Independence police shooting shows mother approach officers with knife
An Independence officer fatally shot Maria Pike, 34, and her 2-month-old daughter, Destinii, on Nov. 7. Edited bodycam video ...
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Family of mother and baby killed by Independence police call for full release of video from incident
The family of Maria Pike and her baby Destinii Hope rallied outside of Independence Police headquarters Sunday and demanded ...
Investigation into mother, baby shot, killed by Independence officer in prosecutor’s hands
The special investigative team tasked with probing into the Independence police officer who shot and killed a mother and baby ...
Horror moment mum holding baby lunges at police with knife before they're both shot dead
Maria Pike, 34, was holding her baby when she picked up a kitchen-style knife and lunged at police after they were called to ...
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Horrifying moment mother and her daughter, 2 months, are both shot dead by cop who she charged at with knife
Maria Pike, 34, and her daughter, Destinii Hope, sustained fatal injuries in the police-involved shooting in Independence, Missouri on November 7. The incident reportedly began after Pike got into ...
Mom, baby shot dead after she charges at cop with huge knife: distressing video
Disturbing body camera footage captured a Missouri mom lunging at police officers while holding her 2-month-old infant — ...
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Independence police killing mom, baby was a tragedy. And it didn’t have to happen | Opinion
We’ll never know whether Maria Pike was suffering from postpartum mood disorder, but it affects about 1 in 5 new mothers. | Opinion ...
Missouri Mom and Baby Shot Dead After Lunge at Officers With Knife: Shocking Bodycam Footage Released
Shocking bodycam footage shows a Missouri mother, Maria Pike, lunging at police with a kitchen knife while holding her infant ...