In the early hours of November 5, 2020, the life of 28-year-old Clevon Carter-Grayson, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. The incident unfolded at approximately 12:30 a.m. inside a duplex located in the 3200 block of North 84th Terrace in Kansas City, Kansas. Responding to a disturbance call, police officers arrived at the scene to a grim discovery.
Upon entering the residence, they found Carter-Grayson deceased, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting pointed to a homicide, and the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department's Major Case Unit promptly launched an investigation into the matter. The death of Carter-Grayson marked the 50th homicide in the city for that year.
A suspect was present at the duplex when law enforcement arrived and was immediately taken into custody. However, authorities have not publicly released the identity of this individual. Details regarding the motive for the shooting, the relationship between the suspect and Carter-Grayson, and any charges that may have been filed have not been made available in public reports. The investigation remains ongoing, and police have encouraged anyone with additional information to come forward.