Dec 24, 2025

Police ID homicide victim found on Kansas City street

Posted Dec 24, 2025 10:00 PM
Photo Sheriff Daryle Forte'
Photo Sheriff Daryle Forte'

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement investigating another homicide in Kansas City, Missouri have identified the victim as 33-year-old Johntrel L Vickers, according to KCPD Sergeant Phil DiMartino.

just before 4:30a.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to the intersection of Admiral and Paseo on a reported shooting, according to Officer Alayna Gonzalez.

First responders found Vickers lying in the street near the intersection, unresponsive, and suffering from apparent gunshot trauma. EMS responded to the scene  and pronounced him deceased.

There is no preliminary information indicating what led up to the shooting and a subject of interest has not been identified.