Missouri police released footage Wednesday of an officer-involved shooting that left a mother and her baby dead, The Kansas ...
We’ll never know whether Maria Pike was suffering from postpartum mood disorder, but it affects about 1 in 5 new mothers. | ...
Nina Book/Fox4 Pike’s husband — who is Destinii’s father — is seen sitting shirtless on the bed as officers continue to talk to the mom, who is still clutching her baby. Eleven minutes ...
Baby Destinii Hope, who was born in August, and Maria Pike, 34, both died in the incident. Editor's Note: The video posted below by the Independence Police Department is not presented in the ...
That footage of the Nov. 7 shooting showed the mother, Maria Pike, 34, moving toward officers with a large kitchen knife raised above her head. Maria’s 2-month-old baby, Destinii Hope ...
She was seen standing in a walk-in closet at the home as police asked her to put the baby down. Each time police made the request, she refused. Pike then moved away from the closet and sat on the ...
It took three weeks for the Independence Police Department to provide additional details about the killing of 34-year-old Maria Pike and her two-month-old baby by an officer. The day before ...
After watching it, Pike’s twin sister still has questions. Video shows Independence police meeting baby Destinii’s grandmother outside her son’s apartment after she told police she was ...
34-year-old Maria Pike, charging the officer with a large knife, baby in hand. The officer shot at the woman, killing both her and her 2-month-old daughter, Destinii. The family said Pike had been ...
Maria Pike, 34, and her 2-month-old daughter Destinii ... Family gathers for vigil at scene of officer-involved shooting, mother and baby’s death At this point the video shows her sit down ...
Holder said his mother, Talisa Coombs, and Pike got into an argument over who was best suited to take care of baby Destinii. Independence police and investigators have not said how Pike or ...