Crime
Michelle Hampton kidnapped in Clayton, Community asked to help
No injuries have been reported from the shooting.
Authorities in Clayton, Missouri, are actively investigating the reported kidnapping of Michelle Hampton, which occurred earlier today.
According to initial reports circulating on social media, Hampton was allegedly abducted from her home by an individual driving a yellow Dodge Ram truck.
During the incident, the suspect is said to have fired shots at a vehicle belonging to Hampton’s sister.
No injuries have been reported from the shooting.
Family members are urgently appealing to the community for assistance in locating Michelle.
The last reported sighting of the suspect’s vehicle was near the intersection of Kingshighway and Delmar.
Local law enforcement is urging anyone with information regarding Michelle Hampton’s whereabouts or details about the suspect to come forward immediately. Tips can be submitted to Clayton Police or by calling 911.
This remains an active investigation, and additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available. The safety and well-being of Michelle Hampton are the top priority for authorities and her loved ones.
Crime
18-year-old Kyler Naely charged for the murder in shooting death of 16-year-old Ja’Tycie Williams
An 18-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged in a deadly shooting that occurred in October, which claimed the life of a 16-year-old and injured another.
The incident began on October 6, 2024, shortly after 12:45 a.m., when officers were called to a shooting on I-244 near Yale Avenue.
Upon arrival, they discovered a gray SUV riddled with bullet holes and shattered windows. Investigators determined that seven people were inside the vehicle at the time of the shooting.
Two occupants of the vehicle suffered gunshot wounds.
One victim, 16-year-old Ja’Tycie Williams, sustained critical injuries and succumbed to them several weeks later. The other victim suffered a minor gunshot wound to the arm and survived.
Preliminary investigations revealed the incident was linked to a fight at the Tulsa State Fair earlier that evening.
Witnesses reported that the altercation, which occurred as the group was leaving the fairgrounds, likely escalated into the highway shooting.
Following an in-depth investigation, Tulsa Police Homicide Detectives identified 18-year-old Kyler Naely as the suspect responsible for the shooting.
On November 19, 2024, Naely was arrested, charged with first-degree murder, and booked into the Tulsa County Jail.
Authorities emphasize that the case remains under investigation and are urging anyone with additional information to contact Tulsa Crime Stoppers at 918-596-COPS. Callers can remain anonymous.