Crime

Police seek two charged in death of 4-year-old Kansas City, Kan., girl

Honesty Sanders
Honesty Sanders

Kansas City, Kan., police are asking for help to find two people charged in the child abuse death of a 4-year-old girl.

Honesty Sanders was found injured in May inside an apartment in the 700 block of Vermont Avenue. She was taken to a hospital where she later died.

On Tuesday, police said they were looking for the girl’s father Devondre Sanders, 27, and his 23-year-old girlfriend Sierra Mitchell. They are both charged with first-degree murder in the little girl’s death, according to police.

Anyone with information on their whereabouts is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Tony Rizzo: 816-234-4435, @trizzkc

This story was originally published November 29, 2016 at 9:39 AM with the headline "Police seek two charged in death of 4-year-old Kansas City, Kan., girl."

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