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Andre Barnes

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Jul 01, 2017

Victim Details

Andre L. Barnes

Male

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2017-07-01

49

Andre

Barnes

07/05/2026

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On a summer evening in Kansas City, Missouri, a sequence of violent events unfolded, leaving three men dead, including Andre Barnes. On July 1, 2017, the 49-year-old man from Tulsa, Oklahoma, had traveled to the city with two other men, Darren Harris and John Waldon. Their trip was allegedly for a transaction that may have been related to the purchase of illegal substances.

The night took a fatal turn when Kansas City police were called to a scene where they discovered a silver BMW with a ...
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    I’m truly sorry for the loss the families of Andre Barnes, John Waldon, and Darren Harris are expe... ...Read More
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    It's always so difficult to read about cases like the tragic loss of Andre L. Barnes and the others ... ...Read More
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