On the night of May 3, 2015, Josette Beeks, a 46-year-old Black female, was fatally shot in Kansas City, Missouri. The incident occurred near Ninth Street and Indiana Avenue, where Beeks was sitting on a porch with a group of people. According to her daughter, Beeks had recently moved back to Kansas City from Omaha and was talking with people she had recently met. When gunfire erupted, Beeks attempted to flee but was struck in the back. Witnesses at the scene reported hearing multiple gunshots a
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