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Preston Bell

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Nov 23, 2024

Victim Details

Preston Bell

Male

White / Caucasian

Kansas-city

MO

2024-11-23

19

Preston

Bell

07/30/2026

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In a harrowing turn of events that began on a Saturday evening, the life of 19-year-old Preston Bell, a White male, was tragically cut short. On November 23, 2024, Bell was forcibly taken from a residence in the 500 block of S. Brookside in Independence, Missouri. Witnesses reported seeing him being forced into his own black Chevrolet Malibu at approximately 8:30 p.m. by unknown individuals. His family, unable to contact him, promptly reported him as a missing person to the Independence Police D ...
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  • KSHB 41 Kansas City News: Independence police identify missing 19-year-old as homicide victim
  • https://www.kctv5.com: Missing 19-year-old identified as teen found shot, killed in car off I-435
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