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3 shots, 28-year-old killed overnight in Kansas City

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Kansas City, Missouri police are investigating a fatal shooting early Monday. Police said a man was shot on a sidewalk in the area of ​​Truman and Grand around 12:45 a.m. During the investigation, officers found two more victims in a parking lot behind a nearby business. Paramedics took the two women to the hospital for treatment. Police said a large crowd gathered at the scene. The victim in that incident was identified as 28-year-old McKinley Johnson Jr. We spoke to a business owner next to where the shooting occurred. She did not want to appear on camera, but said her business has been affected by the violence in the neighborhood. “Once our online store closes and the brick-and-mortar store closes, I try not to hang around too long,” the business owner said. “I think people don’t feel safe and are hesitant, so they go to restaurants and order online.” The business owner also felt that violence is more likely in the evening hours after people’s decision-making has been affected by a night of drinking downtown. Officers are speaking with witnesses. They are also asking anyone who witnessed the crime to call the Homicide Unit directly at (816) 234-5043 or the TIPS hotline anonymously at (816) 474-TIPS.

KANSAS CITY, Missouri —

Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are investigating a fatal shooting early Monday.

According to police, a man was shot on a sidewalk in the area of ​​Truman and Grand around 12:45 a.m.

During the investigation, officers found two more victims of the shooting in a parking lot behind a nearby store. Paramedics took the two women to the hospital for treatment.

According to police, there was a large crowd at the crime scene.

The victim of this incident was identified as 28-year-old McKinley Johnson Jr.

We spoke to the owner of a business near where the shooting occurred. She did not want to appear on camera but said her business has been affected by the violence in the neighborhood.

“Once our online store closes and the physical store closes, I try not to stay there too long,” said the business owner. “I think people don’t feel safe and hesitate, so they go to the restaurant or order online.”

The business owner also believed that violence was more likely to occur in the evening hours after

The decision-making process was influenced by a night of drinking in the city centre.

Officers are speaking with witnesses and are also asking anyone who may have witnessed the crime to call the Homicide Unit directly at (816) 234-5043 or anonymously call the TIPS hotline at (816) 474-TIPS.

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