Crime

Fatal shooting at Grain Valley home came after argument, police say

Grain Valley police investigated a fatal shooting at a home in the 700 block of Scenic Lane. This Google Maps Street View image shows the area.
Grain Valley police investigated a fatal shooting at a home in the 700 block of Scenic Lane. This Google Maps Street View image shows the area. Google Maps

A fatal shooting in Grain Valley Wednesday afternoon came after an argument, police say.

According to the Grain Valley Police Department, all parties involved in the shooting at a residence in the 700 block of Scenic Lane knew each other. Officers dispatched around 1 p.m. found a 24-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds. He was later pronounced dead at the scene.

Three subjects were brought in for questioning.

Grain Valley detectives worked the scene with the help of the Oak Grove Police Department, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and the Kansas City Police Department’s Crime Scene Unit.

The investigation in this case is ongoing.

This story was originally published October 20, 2022 at 4:55 PM.

Jenna Thompson
The Kansas City Star
Jenna Thompson covers retail news for The Kansas City Star. A native of Lincoln, Nebraska, she previously reported for the Lincoln Journal Star and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where she studied journalism and English.
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