Oct 20, 2025

KCPD: Man shot, killed in restaurant parking lot

Posted Oct 20, 2025 9:00 AM

KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement are investigating a weekend homicide in Kansas City, Missouri

Just before 3a.m. Sunday police in the area of Westport and Mill Street in Kansas City, Missoui when they heard the sound of gunfire to the north of that intersection, according to KCPD Captain Jake Becchina.

Officers immediately responded to the area to investigate and located a man unresponsive, to the north and west of Westport and Mill in the restaurant parking lot.

Officers rendered aid and called for EMS. EMS transported the victim to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.

Preliminary indication is the victim was at the location in the business parking lot when he had an interaction with one or more suspect(s) that led to gunfire and the victim was struck.