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Russell Heide

Age : 55

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 06/24/2026

Location : S. Dorsett Hill Ln and E. 319th St

City : Archie

County : Cass

State : Missouri

Agency : Cass County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 06/24/2026, deputies with the Cass County Sheriff's Office responded to a residence near South Dorsett Hill Lane and East 319th Street for a welfare check. According to authorities, Russell Heide confronted deputies during the encounter while armed. Deputies fired their weapons, striking Heide. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation remains ongoing.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://tribuneandtimes.com/stories/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-1-dead,106203
https://fox4kc.com/news/man-shot-and-killed-by-cass-county-deputies-at-rural-archie-home/
https://fox4kc.com/news/man-killed-in-cass-county-police-shooting-wednesday-identified/