Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Man shot and killed Tuesday night takes Kansas City, Missouri's 2011 homicide total to 114

Posted by Justin Kendall on Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 11:41 AM

Kevin Thomason was killed Tuesday night.
  • Kevin Thomason was killed Tuesday night.
This week's Pitch feature story looks back at homicides in Kansas City, Missouri, in 2011 (read it here). When we went to press, there were 113 homicides. Last night, Kansas City, Missouri's 2011 homicide total increased to 114.

A man was found mortally wounded in a driveway at East 68th Street and Bales around 11:30 p.m. The shooting victim was rushed to a local hospital, where he died a short time later. The victim is described as a white male in his mid-30s. UPDATE: The victim has been identified as 37-year-old Kevin Thomason. Police say there are no suspects in custody but detectives are following several good leads.

At last word, detectives were interviewing other people involved in a disturbance. If you have info, call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

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I had 115 in the dead poole.

No one even came close to me.

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Posted by Wink Dinklemeyer on 01/03/2012 at 12:40 PM

No, the record of 153 was set in 1993. Too bad we've only got 2 more days to kill 39 more punks, thugs and drug dealers. :(

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Posted by killthemall on 12/29/2011 at 4:19 PM

WHAT IS THE RECORD? FOR ONE YEAR. MUST BE GETTING CLOSE? HELP THE GOOD PEOPLE TO DODGE THE FIRE, AND MAKE THEIR SHOTS COUNT. CONVENTION CITY???

WHAT MAKES A GREAT CITY??

CONFUSED

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Posted by Carl on 12/28/2011 at 8:41 PM
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