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Michael Silas Jr.

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated May 11, 2018

Victim Details

Michael Silas Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2018-05-11

22

Michael

Silas Jr.

07/15/2026

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Michael Silas Jr., a 22-year-old man, was fatally shot in Kansas City, Missouri, on the night of May 11, 2018. The shooting occurred in a parking lot near the Uptown Theater around 11:28 p.m., as a concert was concluding. Arriving at the scene at 37th Street and Broadway Boulevard, police discovered Silas with a gunshot wound.

Just months before his death, Silas had experienced the loss of his infant daughter in February. According to his mother, Margo Lampkin, this profound loss had spur ...
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  • kansascity: Man killed after concert at Uptown Theater was young father turning his life around
  • KSHB: Person killed in Midtown KCMO parking lot
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