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Old friends and colleagues are remembering Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office Deputy Elijah Ming for his leadership, integrity and bright smile. Ming was shot and killed in the line of duty Saturday. He was 34 years old and a nine-year veteran of the force.
"My son, Elijah La'Mose ( Elijah Ming ) is, was and will always be, the definition of a ‘Good Dude.' Always respectful, humble and helpful, the kind of young man any parent would be proud of and WE DEFINITELY ARE!
The Kansas City community knows Elijah Ming as a Wyandotte County sheriff's deputy dressed in a blue law enforcement uniform. But his former teammates know him as Eli, and he wore a different uniform.
A nonprofit has issued a check in support of fallen Wyandotte County Deputy Elijah Ming’s family.The deputy was shot and killed while responding to a call of a domestic dispute in Kansas City, Kansas,
Those who knew Deputy Elijah Ming, particularly during his time as a baseball player, are remembering him as a "gentle giant" with a bright smile.
Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Deputy Elijah Ming’s former high school principal says his character and integrity stood the test of time.
“He left a lot of footprints on all of our hearts, and he will forever be remembered and missed,” said Denisha Acon, who used to work with Ming at the Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office. Acon said she was at work when she got the call and wanted to go home, but knew that’s not what Ming would’ve wanted.
The office announced a candlelight vigil will take place on July 30 at 8:30 p.m. It will be held to honor the sacrifice made by Deputy Elijah Ming. It will be in front of the Wyandotte County Courthouse at 710 N 7th Street. Parking will be available in ...
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