ColdPriorityCriminal · Unsolved homicide· Jackson County, MO
Who Killed Roy Stapleton? (1989)
Roy Stapleton was killed near Pine Hollow in Jackson County, MO in 1989. The death was ruled a homicide caused by a single gunshot wound, no one has been charged, and the file is still open.
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- 1989
A body was found at Pine Hollow; the medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.
- 1990
A grand jury heard testimony and returned no indictment.
- 2012
A cold case unit re-interviewed surviving witnesses.
- Recently
Ledger contributors indexed the public record and opened the case for review.
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