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Gary Wortham

Case from Kansas City, MO dated Oct 23, 2014

Victim Details

Gary Wortham

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Kansas City

MO

2014-10-23

2014-10-23

25

Gary

Wortham

07/14/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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In the afternoon hours of October 23, 2014, a sequence of events unfolded that culminated in the tragic death of 25-year-old Gary Wortham in Kansas City, Missouri. Near the intersection of 34th and Central streets, the sound of gunshots pierced the air. Witnesses reported seeing a vehicle subsequently crash into a fence. Shortly after the collision, Wortham emerged from the car, visibly suffering from gunshot wounds, before he collapsed to the ground.

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  • Man shot multiple times in midtown Kansas City dies - KMBC
  • Gary Wortham, age 25 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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