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Two Men Killed in Shooting Outside South Kansas City Grocery Store

Detectives are canvassing for evidence, seeking information from the public.

Overview

  • Officers responded just after 7 a.m. to the 6800 block of Longview Road at a grocery store parking lot in south Kansas City.
  • One man was found at the front of the store with gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • A second man located on the north side of the parking lot was taken to a hospital and died around 9 a.m.
  • Investigators report a confrontation involving multiple people outside the store before the gunfire.
  • No suspect is in custody as detectives review surveillance and interview witnesses, with tips requested at 816-234-5043 or 816-474-8477 and anonymous Crime Stoppers tips potentially eligible for a reward up to $25,000.