Crime Solvers Central
CSC
268 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Trinton Phillips death by force case profile photo

Trinton Phillips

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Jun 08, 2020

Victim Details

Trinton Phillips

Male

White / Caucasian

Kansas-city

MO

2020-06-08

21

Trinton

Phillips

07/20/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In a tragic turn of events on June 8, 2020, 21-year-old Trinton Phillips was shot and killed in the driver's seat of his car in the parking lot of a Price Chopper grocery store in Kansas City, Missouri. The incident, which occurred shortly before 5:30 p.m. at 9717 N. Ash Ave., was the result of a prearranged marijuana deal that ended in a fatal robbery attempt. Phillips was a white male.

Phillips had arranged the sale via the social media application Snapchat and was accompanied by his gi ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Trinton Phillips, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (8)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • KC police searching for vehicle in connection with deadly shooting at Price Chopper parking lot
  • KCTV Kansas City: Police locate vehicle in connection with homicide at Northland Price Chopper
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 6 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (3)

    I've been following the case of Trinton Phillips since it happened, and one detail that's been on my... ...Read More
    09/23/2024
    Hey everyone,
    I'm really struck by the role surveillance footage played in the Trinton Phillips c... ...Read More
    05/17/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the brave witness who was in Trinton's car that horrible day. I can... ...Read More
    05/07/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Trinton Phillips

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Kansas-city, Missouri

    David Willard death by force case in Kansas-city, MO

    David Willard

    Death: Feb 14, 2018
    In the winter of 2018, a chilling premonition that had haunted David Willard for over a decade tragi g ...Read More
    Michael E. Bryan death by force case in Kansas-city, MO

    Michael E. Bryan

    Death: Feb 05, 2019
    On the morning of February 5, 2019, tragedy struck in the Crossroads District of downtown Kansas Cit i ...Read More
    Nelson Omar Medina death by force case in Kansas-city, MO

    Nelson Omar Medina

    Death: Apr 15, 2024
    In the early hours of a Monday in Kansas City, Missouri, a call that initially reported a traffic ac a ...Read More
    Tyrone Birdwell death by force case in Kansas-city, MO

    Tyrone Birdwell

    Death: Oct 05, 2018
    In the early morning hours of October 5, 2018, the life of 29-year-old Tyrone C. Birdwell was tragic i ...Read More
    Michael Day death by force case in Kansas-city, MO

    Michael Day

    Death: Feb 10, 2017
    In the early morning hours of February 10, 2017, police in Kansas City, Missouri, were dispatched to t ...Read More
    Carlo Enrique Collado death by force case in Kansas-city, MO

    Carlo Enrique Collado

    Death: Jul 04, 2022
    On the early morning of July 4, 2022, in Kansas City, Missouri, police officers were dispatched to t ...Read More