Kansas City Homicide #28: Woman Gunned Down On South Side

By our count, this is the 3rd KCMO since Friday. 

Remember that police reported the deadly aftermath of a bus stop shooting on Friday evening and after the latest stat update.

And then . . .

Saturday morning started with gunfire fatality near downtown.

And last night, deadly gunfire erupted on Highland. 

Accordingly . . .

Here's the latest report of a local murder as Kansas City keeps pace with historic numbers that continue to trend upward . . .

Homicide 11500 block of Food Lane

This morning just before 8am officers were called to the 11500 block of Food Lane on a reported shooting.  Upon arrival, officers located the victim, an adult female, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.  EMS responded and transported the victim to the hospital in critical condition.  Tragically, the victim died at the hospital a short time later.

Homicide detectives and Crime Scene Personnel have responded to the scene.  They will be processing the scene to recover any evidence and speaking to any potential witnesses.

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

We are working with Partners for Peace in all our homicide investigations to monitor risks for retaliation and provide social services to affected residents.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

Woman dies in south Kansas City shortly after Monday morning shooting

One woman is dead following a Monday morning shooting, according to the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department.Police say they have opened a homicide investigation following the incident in south Kansas City. Just before 8 a.m., officers were called to 11500 block of Food Lane on a reported shooting.


Shooting in south Kansas City leaves one woman dead

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Police are investigating a deadly shooting Monday morning in south Kansas City. Officers responded to a shooting call around 8 a.m. near East 115th Terrace and Food Lane where they located a woman with an apparent gunshot wound.


One dead in south Kansas City shooting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Law enforcement has confirmed one person died in a shooting Monday morning. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department stated the incident took place in the 11500 block of Food Lane. Editor's Note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

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