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The Platte County Prosecuting Attorney, located in Platte, MO, is an agency that prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the Platte government. The District Attorney heads the Platte Prosecutor's Office, directing the attorneys who work for the office.
To some, Platte County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd might not seem like someone interested in offering criminals a second chance. After all, one local news outlet has said Zahnd's office has brandished a protect-the-citizens-first attitude that local lawbreakers have grown to fear.
A Kansas City man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing two people in a wrong-way DWI crash on Thanksgiving in 2017. Deone E. Starr, 32 , received the sentence in Platte County Circuit Court on June 27 after pleading guilty on April 4 to driving while intoxicated, resulting in the deaths of Nelson Guzman-Cuellar and Normalina Erazo Chaconde-Perez.
A Kansas City teenager has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for robbing two people at gunpoint after arranging over the internet to meet them to sell a cell phone. Jalen Clayton, 19, received the sentence in Platte County on May 30 after pleading guilty in March to two counts of first degree robbery and two counts of armed criminal action.
A 22-year old Kansas City, Missouri man pleaded guilty on August 18 to a February drug-related murder of a 20-year-old man in Kansas City's Northland. Darius D. Miller pleaded guilty to second degree murder, delivery of a controlled substance, and armed criminal action in Platte County.
A Platte County woman who murdered her ex-husband over a decade ago was sentenced to life in prison without the eligibility of parole on May 26. Letti K. Strait, 59, of Parkville, received the mandatory sentence after a Platte County jury convicted her of first degree murder in February.
March 12, 2020. Coty Borst, 28. A Platte County jury has convicted a man of murder after he shot an unarmed man in the back. Coty Borst, 28, of Shawnee, Kansas, was found guilty of second degree murder and armed criminal action after a three-day trial that ended on March 11.
Chris Poepping, the office administrator for the Platte County Prosecuting Attorney's Office , has received the 2019 Outstanding Support Staff Award from the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys. The award was presented on August 29 at the association's annual awards luncheon.
A Kansas City man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing two people in a wrong-way DWI crash on Thanksgiving in 2017. Deone E. Starr, 32 , received the sentence in Platte County Circuit Court on June 27 after pleading guilty on April 4 to driving while intoxicated, resulting in the deaths of Nelson Guzman-Cuellar and Normalina Erazo Chaconde-Perez.
When Platte County began the first DWI Treatment Court in the Kansas City metro area nearly eight years ago, Judge Dennis Eckold and Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd were cautiously optimistic that it would be a success. But neither one of them would have predicted that only two of the court’s 119 graduates would be convicted of another DWI.
A Kansas City teenager has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for robbing two people at gunpoint after arranging over the internet to meet them to sell a cell phone. Jalen Clayton, 19, received the sentence in Platte County on May 30 after pleading guilty in March to two counts of first degree robbery and two counts of armed criminal action.
A Platte County woman who murdered her ex-husband over a decade ago was sentenced to life in prison without the eligibility of parole on May 26. Letti K. Strait, 59, of Parkville, received the mandatory sentence after a Platte County jury convicted her of first degree murder in February.
March 12, 2020. Coty Borst, 28. A Platte County jury has convicted a man of murder after he shot an unarmed man in the back. Coty Borst, 28, of Shawnee, Kansas, was found guilty of second degree murder and armed criminal action after a three-day trial that ended on March 11.
A Platte City man who sexually molested a girl from the time she was two years old has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Brandon S. Vanmeter, 31, received the sentence in Platte County Circuit Court on January 9 after pleading guilty in November 2019 to first degree statutory sodomy.
A man who sexually abused a girl from the time she was eight years old has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. Joshua Michael Lay, 38, of Platte City, received the sentence in Platte County on October 17 after pleading guilty to statutory sodomy in the first degree in May. Joshua Michael Lay, 38.