Reward in 2010 KCK slaying grows to $15,000

The reward for information leading to an arrest in the February 2010 fatal shooting of John Valdivia has increased to $15,000, officials announced Thusday.

Valdivia died following the shooting in the 1700 block of Richmond Avenue in Kansas City, Kan. The victim’s mother, Lupe Rennau, has added $1,500 to the existing fund.

A fundraiser will be held from 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 1310 Westport Road. Admission is $10.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Glenn E. Rice, grice@kcstar.com

This story was originally published February 12, 2015 at 2:38 PM with the headline "Reward in 2010 KCK slaying grows to $15,000."