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Ki’essence Pelton

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Jul 07, 2019

Victim Details

Ki’essence Pelton

Female

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2019-07-07

25

Ki’essence

Pelton

07/15/2026

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In the summer of 2019, a heart-wrenching tragedy befell a Kansas City, Missouri family, leaving them to grapple with an unimaginable double loss. The first of these devastating events occurred on the evening of Sunday, July 7th, when 25-year-old Ki’essence Pelton was senselessly killed. She was a passenger in a vehicle, traveling near the intersection of 39th Street and Myrtle Avenue, when the sound of gunfire suddenly shattered the night. The driver of the car, realizing in horror that Pelton ...
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  • kansascity: ‘Devastated’: Two cousins killed within 48 hours of each other in separate shootings
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    Was anyone else struck by the eerie timing of Ki'essence's and her cousin Charles's deaths happening... ...Read More
    05/29/2024
    I’ve been following Ki'essence Pelton’s case, and I can’t help but think about how these insta... ...Read More
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    I’ve been following Ki'essence Pelton's case closely, and I just keep thinking about those two pre... ...Read More
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