Kansas City 2022 Homicide #133: Fatality Following Gunfire Report

The 10% homicide spike over last year's pace continues.

Yet again . . .

As politicos & pundits debate police funding going into midterm elections, it's important to remember that Kansas City is in the midst of a historic & deadly crime spree. This will likely be the 2nd most deadly year in local history for the 2nd year in a row.

Here is the latest report . . .

Homicide 7100 block of E 112th St

This morning just before 7:30am, officers were called to the 7100 block of E 112th St in regard to sounds of gunshots.  Upon arrival to the area, officers were flagged down by a citizen in the 7000 block of E 113th St where they located the victim, an adult male, who was suffering from apparent trauma.  EMS responded to the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.

Detectives and Crime Scene Personnel have responded to the scene.  They will be processing the scene for evidence and canvassing for any potential witnesses.

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 816-234-5043.  Or you can remain anonymous by calling the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.  There is a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest in this case.

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Witnesses needed for homicide near Ruskin

This morning just before 7:30am, officers were called to the 7100 block of E 112th St in regard to sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival to the area, officers were flagged down by a citizen in the 7000 block of E 113th St where they located the victim, an adult male, who was suffering from apparent trauma.

KCPD investigating homicide on East 113th Street

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - KCPD detectives are investigating the city's latest homicide on East 113th street in the Ruskin Heights area. Officers were originally called to the sound of shots in the 7100 block of East 112th Street, just before 7:30 a.m.

Kansas City police investigating homicide on 113th Street

KMBC file image SOURCE: KMBC file image A call about the sound of gunshots led police officers to discover a dying man early Saturday morning.Kansas City, MO police officers say they got the call at around 7:30 a.m.

Developing . . .