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Police ID Man Killed in Clay County Wreck

KEARNEY, Mo. — Authorities have released the name of a metro man killed in a multi-car wreck on I-35 in Clay County on Monday.

Christopher Barnes, 35, of Shawnee, Kansas, was killed after he was involved in a multi-car wreck on the interstate near Kearney on Monday evening.

According to police, Barnes had gotten out of his vehicle – apparently to check on others involved in the four-vehicle crash – when he was struck and killed by another car.

The accident closed I-35 for nearly an hour on Monday night.