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Detention Officer’s Murder Case Dismissed | Kansas City News
A detention officer accused of murder in the death of inmate Charles Adair has seen charges dismissed — a devastating blow to Adair’s family. After Adair died in July 2025 during a struggle with officers, the coroner ruled it a homicide caused by suffocation and injuries including rib fractures. The case, initially charged as reckless manslaughter, was dropped despite findings from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. With no update on Fatherley’s employment status, the family is left without justice or closure. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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