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George Richards

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Aug 01, 2022

Victim Details

George Richards

Male

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2022-08-01

35

George

Richards

07/26/2026

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In the summer of 2022, a tragic event unfolded on a street in a southeast Kansas City neighborhood, leading to the death of 35-year-old George Richards. On the evening of August 1st, police officers on patrol discovered Richards lying face down in the 5000 block of Bellefontaine Avenue. He had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators at the scene also noted the presence of tire tread marks across his left arm and back, suggesting a brutal end to his l ...
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  • KMBC: Kansas City police identify victim in fatal shooting near 50th, Bellefontaine
  • Shaun D. Johnson, 42, allegedly... - The Kansas City Star - Facebook
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