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William Shannon Bradford

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Oct 03, 2024

Victim Details

William Shannon Bradford

Male

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2024-10-03

68

William

Shannon Bradford

07/21/2026

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On a Thursday morning, just before 10:30 a.m. on October 3, 2024, the life of 68-year-old William Shannon Bradford, a male, came to a violent end outside his own home in Kansas City, Missouri. An argument in the 5400 block of College Avenue escalated with shocking suddenness, a dispute that would ultimately leave one man dead and another facing a lifetime behind bars.

The confrontation, captured on a Ring doorbell camera, showed Bradford in a heated exchange with another individual. This ...
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  • KMBC: Man shot to death in the 5400 block of College Avenue Thursday morning
  • Mr. William S. Bradford Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
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