On the evening of April 21, 2022, police officers in Kansas City, Missouri, were dispatched to a reported shooting on Wayne Avenue. Responding around 6:15 p.m., authorities arrived at the scene, located in the 8100 or 9100 block of the street, where they discovered a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The injured man was found in a front yard and was quickly transported to a local hospital for emergency treatment.
The victim was identified as 40-year-old David L. Bynum.
despite medical intervention, he succumbed to his injuries a week later, passing away on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Following his death, the case was classified as a homicide, marking the 51st such recording for the city that year. His passing was publicly announced by a local funeral chapel, where family and community members were invited to share memories.
As of the available reports following the incident, no suspects had been taken into custody, and no detailed descriptions of a perpetrator were released to the public. The investigation remained ongoing as detectives sought information regarding the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting.
