Kansas City, Missouri, man jailed after spending night in judge’s courtroom

A Kansas City, Missouri, man is set to appear before a judge Monday on burglary and stealing charges from inside a Jackson County courtroom.

According to Jackson County sheriff’s deputies, Wilber Mateo was spotted on surveillance cameras around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 2, inside the Eastern Jackson County Courthouse in Independence.

The cameras captured Mateo talking with staff at the Criminal Records desk before he disappeared to parts of the courthouse not covered by cameras…

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