Robbery at 5300 BLOCK OF PROSPECT AVE on 08/14/2026 2:49 PM

Type: Robbery

Date: 08/14/2026 2:49 PM

Description: Robbery (Strong Armed Street). Robbery. Firearm used: NO. Area: MPD. Report #: KC26049153

Address: 5300 BLOCK OF PROSPECT AVE, KANSAS CITY, MO

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Cheresa Lordiseutter

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Kansas City, MO on 02/14/1997

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Blonde Eyes: Hazel Height: 5'3" Weight: 110 lbs

Case Number

674

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Jim Cavanaugh

Age

Cause of Death

Robbery

Info

Kansas city, mo. -- jim cavanaugh, a local comic book fixture in kansas city, was killed friday as he tried to stop a robbery.Clint`s comics is located near 39th and main street and recently celebrated its 50th anniversary in kansas city. Someone robbed the comic book store a little before 1 p.M. Friday. Store owner jim cavanaugh ran out the back after the thief and confronted the person as they got into their car. The robber tried to sped speed away and knocked cavanaugh to the ground causing him to hit his head on the pavement. Cavanaugh didn’t survive.Video shows what appears to be a white hatchback speeding away from behind the store near 39th and main.

Agency

KC CrimeStoppers

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