In the early hours of a cold Saturday in Kansas City, Missouri, the life of Vernon Ray Carney Jr. was tragically cut short. On February 4, 2012, just four days after his 38th birthday, Carney was discovered inside a vehicle at the intersection of 57th and Troost. He had been shot to death, becoming the city's ninth homicide victim of the year. The initial discovery was made at approximately 1:04 a.m., leaving a family and community to grapple with the sudden and violent loss.
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