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Montel M Ross

Case from Kansas City, MO dated Aug 13, 2016

Victim Details

Montel M Ross

March 28, 2022

Male

Unknown

Kansas City

MO

2016-08-13

2016-08-13

8

Montel M

Ross

07/14/2026


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In the early morning hours of August 13, 2016, the innocence of childhood was shattered by a hail of gunfire in Kansas City, Missouri. Eight-year-old Montell M. Ross was at home with his cousins, engaged in the simple joys of playing video games. The boys, who had been at church earlier in the evening, were spending the night together. Suddenly, their home was targeted in a violent shooting, with reports suggesting that as many as two dozen shots were fired into the residence.

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    I was deeply moved by the efforts of Montell's mother, Aishah Coppage, to find justice for her son a... ...Read More
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    I’ve been following the case of Montell M. Ross and Jayden Ugwuh, and something that keeps catchin... ...Read More
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    Hey everyone, I can't stop thinking about the night Montell and Jayden lost their lives. I was readi... ...Read More
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