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Officer’s SUV Kills Woman in Missouri Intersection Crash

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Story summary
  • Officer Arnold Matthew’s SUV struck Misty Leslie’s Audi, killing the 48-year-old businesswoman.
  • Preliminary evidence says Leslie entered the intersection on red while Matthew had green.
  • Leslie died while the officer suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
  • The crash occurred at a U.S. Highway 24 intersection in Independence, Missouri, on Oct. 11, 2026.
  • A public-records request seeks reports, dispatch logs, and video footage.