Bates & Merryman say ‘stand your ground’ defense may be pursued in Kansas City neighbor shooting case
A Kansas City man charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of his neighbor may pursue a “stand your ground” self-defense claim, according to his attorney with Bates & Merryman Law Firm, which represents the defense. Prosecutors allege the victim was shot multiple times during a street confrontation following years of neighborhood tension, while […]