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On July 24, 2023, at approximately 1 a.m., Kansas City, Missouri, police responded to a reported shooting near East 80th Street and Forest Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered 36-year-old Demetrius Lanear lying in a grassy area along the roadway, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds and other injuries. Lanear was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
Investigators believe the shooting may have occurred at a different location, as crime ...Read More
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Demetrius Lanear
Male
Black / African American
Kansas-city
MO
2023-07-24
36
Demetrius
Lanear
11/27/2025






