INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) – An Independence Police Officer is recovering from a fractured vertebrae after a suspect allegedly caused a fall down a stairwell that took him down as well.
Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Monday, May 5, indicate that Maurice A. Williams, 22, of Independence, has been charged in connection with a fall that fractured the vertebrae of an officer.
A probable cause statement filed by the Independence Police Department revealed that around 4:10 a.m. on Monday, law enforcement officials were called to an area apartment complex with reports of a disturbance…