Original Story: Kansas City, Missouri's latest homicide occurred Saturday around 1:20 a.m. at Truman and McGee. Officers heard gunshots in the area near the Crossroads and the Power & Light districts. The shooting victim - described as a man in his mid-20s - died at a local hospital.
No info on suspects yet. If you have info, call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
Kansas City, Missouri's homicide total is now at 43 for 2012.
Shields' body was discovered around 6:30 p.m. last Monday, May 14, burning in a parking lot.
Homicide detectives are looking for a white two-door, late 1980s to 1990s Ford Thunderbird with a rear spoiler. If you have information, call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
Stone was reportedly on a morning jog when someone inside a dark-colored, four-door sedan shot him. Stone's body was found around 7 a.m. near 67th Street and Blue Ridge Boulevard.
Raytown police have released surveillance video showing the suspected vehicle (watch it after the jump).
Officers found Richardson, 47, dead from an apparent gunshot wound inside the vehicle around 3:03 p.m.
Police say residents of a home in the 4400 block of Spruce who called for a cab are not considered suspects.
Police are looking for tips in Richardson's killing. Call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477 or the Homicide Unit at 816-234-5043.
Saturday's homicides put the total killings in KCMO at 41 in 2012. Read the latest homicide analysis after the jump.
Kansas City police are investigating the 55-year-old's death as a homicide.
Around 12:14 a.m., officers were called to a shooting at the intersection. There, they found Knox dead from an apparent gunshot wound.
Police are looking for tips in Knox's killing. As always, if you have information, call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477 or the Homicide Unit at 816-234-5043.
KMBC reports that Stone made the plea Monday - the day her trial was supposed to begin - and prosecutors have agreed to not seek a sentence longer than 10 years.
In November, former pastor David Love pleaded guilty to second-degree murder charges in Stone's killing. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole for more than 25 years.
In March 2010, 42-year-old Randy Stone was found shot to death inside his Farmer's Insurance office in Independence. Stone's family members believe that Teresa Stone was carrying on a longtime affair with Love, who was the pastor of New Hope Baptist Church where the Stones were members.
The body of Lara, a resident of Durango, Mexico, was discovered in the 900 block of Argentine Boulevard around 11:15 a.m. by a passer-by.
KCK police are investigating Lara's death as a homicide. If you have info on Lara's death, call the KCKPD's Major Case Unit at 913-573-6020 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
Conklin had stopped at the basement bedroom of a woman whom he used to date. Records say Conklin tried to kiss and touch the woman, but she wasn't interested because they had broken up. That's when Rhymer, carrying a gun, and two other men entered the room.
"We have problems," Rhymer told Conklin, according to a witness.
The city's latest victim is 20-year-old Ashton Oguinn. His body was found on a sidewalk at 32nd and South Benton Avenue Monday around 10:30 p.m. He was dead at the scene.
A witness told police that two black males in their mid- or late teens were seen running from the scene after the shooting. Police say they are looking for the suspects, and they're urging anyone with info to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
So far this year, the KCPD has solved 13 of 2012's homicides. For a look at the KCPD's latest homicide analysis, hit the jump.
Jackson County prosecutors charged 31-year-old Damion Boswell and 25-year-old Rick Boswell with killing Calvin Buckner, who was found shot to death in a public area of the motel. The Boswell brothers are also charged with armed criminal action.
Court records say Buckner met a prostitute for sex in room No. 274; Buckner allegedly offered the woman $150 for sex, although he later asked if she'd accept drugs instead. The woman told him that it was a cash-only deal - and he needed to use a condom. Buckner told the woman to hang tight while he ran some errands and bought condoms.
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