An officer, a court worker, and two others were shot during an eviction notice
INDEPENDENCE, MO – A tragic scene unfolded in Independence, Missouri, on Thursday as a police officer and a court worker were fatally shot, and two other officers were injured. The incident occurred while the officers were assisting in serving an eviction notice at a residence in Jackson County. The Independence Police Department identified the deceased officer as 35-year-old Cody Allen. According to Police Chief Adam Dustman, Allen and two other officers responded to reports of …