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Rasheed Turner Convicted in Layla Freeman Murder | Kansas City News
A jury in Jackson County convicted Rasheed Turner of first-degree murder and armed criminal action for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend, Layla Freeman, on her 21st birthday in May 2025. The tragic incident occurred when Turner went to pick up a birthday gift, despite an active protection order against him. Freeman died at the scene. Turner’s sentencing is scheduled for October 2nd. This case underscores the ongoing violence in the Kansas City area, with more data available through the KSHB41 Homicide Tracker. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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