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Case Description
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On May 20, 2023, 23-year-old Donell James was fatally shot in the parking lot of an apartment complex near 86th and Drury Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Witnesses reported a disturbance involving a physical altercation between two women, both allegedly armed with knives. James was present to ensure that no one else intervened in the fight. During the incident, he brandished a firearm, instructing others to stay back.

Amidst the confrontation, 22-year-old Mikell R. Grigsby approached ...Read More
Victim Details

Donell James

Male

Kansas-city

MO

2023-05-20

23

Donell

James

11/27/2025