Anytime that you lose two law enforcement officers in a 24-hour time period … it is a dark day,” Christian County Sheriff ...

The Missouri State Highway Patrol has issued a Blue Alert out of Highlandville for Richard Dean Bird, 45, accused of shooting a deputy dead in Christian County.

In September 2014, Richard Dean Bird — who lived in Belton at the time — was arrested and charged for firing shots at a ...

A suspect was taken into custody on Tuesday following the fatal shooting of a Missouri deputy that triggered a manhunt, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Richard Dean Bird, a suspect with a history of run-ins with law enforcement, was killed by police after a manhunt following ...

The 45-year-old armed suspect was sought after the fatal shooting of a law enforcement officer in Christian County, Missouri.

Missouri State Highway Patrol is searching near Reed Springs for Richard Dean Bird, who is accused of shooting and killing a ...

A Missouri man who died after a manhunt and shootout with authorities, killing two deputies in the process, had a lengthy criminal history.

A manhunt after the deadly shooting of a Christian County deputy has ended with the accused shooter taken into custody.

A man with a long criminal history fatally shot one Missouri sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop and then killed a second ...

Richard Bird, the man investigators say shot and killed two Christian County Sheriff’s deputies Monday, had a criminal history that included a prior conviction for shooting at a law enforcement ...