KANSAS CITY — A man accused in the fatal shooting of a police detective in Kansas was charged with capital murder Wednesday, a day after Missouri authorities charged him with shooting and wounding a woman during the same incident.
Curtis Ayers, 28, is accused of fatally shooting Kansas City Police Detective Brad Lancaster. He also is charged with several other felonies arising from his alleged carjacking of three vehicles after Lancaster was shot on Monday, and his fleeing to Kansas City, Missouri, where he was shot and arrested by ...