Bates County News

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Violent Fugitive Arrested In Cass County

On Tuesday, September 9th, 2025 at around 12:45 p.m., Deputies with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Kansas City Police Officers and the United States Marshals Service Midwest Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested 41-year-old Richard Holliday at State Route 291 and E 175th St. in Pleasant Hill.

Holliday was wanted on two Jackson County warrants, one for homicide and another for burglary.

Deputies with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office transported Holliday to the Jackson County Jail, where he will be held.



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