Nationwide — Shanetta Bossell, a 39-year-old African American lady from Kansas Metropolis, Missouri, is dealing with a first-degree homicide cost after allegedly stabbing and killing 29-year-old Graham Hoffman, a neighborhood firefighter paramedic, inside an ambulance early Sunday morning.Authorities say Bossell fatally stabbed Hoffman whereas he was transporting her to the hospital. Hoffman, a three-year veteran of the Kansas Metropolis Hearth Division, died from his accidents at a close-by hospital later that day, in keeping with KSHB.
Police say they discovered Bossell on the roadside with a deep minimize on her finger and known as an ambulance. Hoffman’s accomplice, who was driving the ambulance, stated he heard shouting and pulled over. He discovered Hoffman bleeding, who reportedly stated, “She stabbed me within the coronary heart.”
This wasn’t Bossell’s first run-in with legislation enforcement. Simply 5 days earlier, she was arrested for assaulting a Platte Metropolis police officer. The officer stated Bossell tried to interrupt into his private car, and when he stopped her, she bit his arm and tried to seize his knife. She was charged with second-degree assault and resisting arrest however was launched on bond two days later.
Following Hoffman’s loss of life, prosecutors filed a number of new prices in opposition to her, together with first-degree homicide, armed felony motion, third-degree assault, and resisting arrest. In Missouri, a first-degree homicide cost can carry the loss of life penalty.
Bossell made her first court docket look by video on Monday. The choose entered a not-guilty plea on her behalf, set her bond at $1 million, and scheduled a bond evaluate listening to for Could 5. A preliminary listening to is about for June 6. She stays in custody on the Clay County Jail.
