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Self-Defense Claim Meets New Charges | Kansas City News
A former Kansas House candidate is facing trial for shooting a contractor in 2024, claiming self-defense to protect her daughter—but the judge’s not buying it. Now, that same contractor faces new battery charges for allegedly assaulting Walker-Yeager’s daughter on the same night. With a history of felony drug convictions and protective order violations, Bey’s case could dramatically shift the legal landscape. Walker-Yeager’s team is requesting a delay to explore how these new charges might impact her defense, turning what was once a straightforward self-defense story into a tangled legal…
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