For Immediate Release
July 13, 2022
A 23-year-old Independence, MO, man has pleaded guilty to criminal charges related to a street car stunt incident in the middle of Interstate 70 in June, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced today.
Noah D. Miller, dob: 12/21/1998, pleaded guilty to Assault 2nd Degree and Hindering the Prosecution of a Felony. He will serve 30 days shock time and be placed on probation for 5 years. He will also need to comply with special conditions including no involvement with street racing and making restitution to the victim.
According to court records, Miller was one of two Kansas City-area men who were doing car stunts on Interstate 70 after 2 a.m. on June 12, 2022. They allegedly confronted the victims in the case, who were trying to pass through the "side show" in order to get their child to a hospital. Miller and a second defendant pursued the victims for several miles.
A second defendant continues to face charges in the case.
For more information, contact:
Michael Mansur
Director of Communication
Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office
Jean Peters Baker, Prosecutor
Work : (816) 881-3812
Mobile : (816) 674-3954
www.jacksoncountyprosecutor.com
mmansur@jacksongov.org
*Charges are only accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until the defendant is either found guilty or has pleaded guilty.