South Kansas City homicide victim is identified
Kansas City police said Friday that Gerard Knighten was the man fatally shot Thursday night in south Kansas City.
Knighten, 27, was inside a vehicle when he was shot about 9:30 p.m. Thursday in the 9700 block of Overhill Road, according to police.
Witnesses reported seeing two suspects fleeing the scene, but descriptions were not available Friday.
Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
Tony Rizzo: 816-234-4435, @trizzkc
This story was originally published November 18, 2016 at 8:09 AM with the headline "South Kansas City homicide victim is identified."