Coverage dated April 27, 2025

Kansas City firefighter dies after patient stabs him in ambulance

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

A firefighter in Kansas City was killed in the line of duty overnight while transporting a patient in an ambulance.

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  1. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Kansas City firefighter dies after patient stabs him in ambulance (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    A firefighter in Kansas City was killed in the line of duty overnight while transporting a patient in an ambulance.

  2. New York Post

    Missouri firefighter paramedic dead after being stabbed in ambulance by patient: ‘Unfathomable crime’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Shanetta Bossell, 38, who is charged in the stabbing death of Kansas City Fire Medic Graham Hoffman, was in jail last week for allegedly biting a police...

  3. Fox News

    Missouri firefighter paramedic dies after being stabbed in ambulance by patient: 'Unfathomable crime' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Kansas City (Missouri) Fire Medic Graham Hoffman, 29, was killed in the line of duty on Sunday while transporting Shanetta Bossell, 38, after she allegedly stabbed him in the heart in the ambulance.

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