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Kansas City Homicide Spike | Kansas City News
A man was fatally shot Thursday morning near 48th Terrace and Vermont Avenue in Kansas City, with police initially thinking it was an accident before confirming it as a homicide. The victim, found on an abandoned electric motorbike, died later that day after a grueling battle with his injuries. This marks the city’s second homicide this year — ending a 25-day streak without any — and brings Kansas City’s total to 72 homicides so far, down slightly from last year’s 98, but still a grim reality. The KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker has been documenting these numbers since 2015, helping keep the…
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