Missouri’s governor announced Tuesday that he had appointed a top local prosecutor to be Jackson County’s newest associate circuit judge. Jalilah Otto, the chief trial assistant for the ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On Friday ... ‘The wheels of justice grind slowly,’” said Phil LeVota, a former prosecutor in Jackson County. LeVota says the Jackson County prosecutor’s first ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the first time in 13 years, Jackson County has a new prosecutor. Melesa Johnson, who won election in November, arrives at a time violent and property crimes continue to be ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On January 3, Jackson County will get a new prosecutor, Melesa Johnson and she has been hard at work since the start of her legal career to get to this moment.
A former Jackson County judge has agreed to join the staff of prosecutor’s office. Edith Messina, who retired in January, will examine the office’s diversion programs, including drug court ...