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Three Fatal Homicides in Kansas City Within 12 Hours

Separate incidents leave three dead and multiple injured as police investigate a surge in violence.

  • A large gathering on Prospect Avenue led to gunfire, killing one and injuring five others.
  • The first victim, Dyamund Shields Jr., was identified as a local food truck owner.
  • Another man was found dead inside a home, suffering from bodily trauma.
  • A third victim was discovered at a campsite behind a business on East U.S. 40 Highway.
  • Kansas City has recorded 89 homicides this year, with no suspects in custody for these incidents.
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