Family of mother and baby killed by Independence police call for full release of video from incident
The family of Maria Pike and her baby Destinii Hope rallied outside of Independence Police headquarters Sunday and demanded transparency from investigators. Independence Police released highly-edited footage of the incident last week.
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Baby and Its Mother Shot Dead by Police, Bodycam Shows Normal Situation Turn in an Instant
Missouri police released footage Wednesday of an officer-involved shooting that left a mother and her baby dead, The Kansas City Star reported. The footage, which was heavily edited, has left the family questioning the shooting of 34-year-old Maria Pike and her 2-month old daughter Destinii.
Independence Police release edited video from officer's killing of baby and mother
Independence has not named the officer who fatally shot Maria Pike and her daughter Destinii Hope, after police responded to a domestic disturbance call on Nov. 7, 2024. The body camera footage shows just three minutes from the 20-minute incident.
Family of mother, baby killed in Independence police shooting continue to push for transparency
The deaths of a mother and her infant during a domestic disturbance call in Independence remain under investigation and the scrutiny of the family.
Bodycam video from Independence police shooting shows mother approach officers with knife
An Independence officer fatally shot Maria Pike, 34, and her 2-month-old daughter, Destinii, on Nov. 7. Edited bodycam video footage released Wednesday shows Pike approach officers with a large knife.
Sister reacts to video from Independence Police shooting of mom, baby
The Independence Police Department released body camera footage and context of what they say led up to a deadly police shooting earlier this month.
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Family of Independence mother, baby killed during police shooting speak out
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Family members of Maria Pike, 34, and Destinii Hope, two months old, continue their search for ...
Mom, baby shot dead after she charges at cop with huge knife: distressing video
Disturbing body camera footage captured a Missouri mom lunging at police officers while holding her 2-month-old infant — ...
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Horror moment Missouri mom and her 2-month-old daughter are shot dead by cop caught on camera
Maria Pike and her daughter Destinii Hope were shot dead by a police officer at her home in Independence, Missouri, after ...