Suspect Allegedly Killed Mo. Police Officer During Traffic Stop Because He Didn't Want to Go to Jail
Daniel Vasquez.Photo: Kansas City FOP Police say a man accused of fatally shooting a Missouri police officer during a traffic stop allegedly confessed to firing off his rifle five times during the incident because he did not want to go to jail, according to multiple reports. Joshua Rocha, 24, faces charges of first-degree murder and armed criminal action in connection with the Tuesday shooting death of 32-year-old North Kansas City Police Officer Daniel Vasquez, Clay County Prosecutor Daniel White told reporters during a press conference....