Dewayne Toombs Obituary, Death, KCPD: 19-year-old fatally shot at Kansas City apartment complex Tuesday night.
Dewayne Toombs Obituary, Death – Authorities in Kansas City, Missouri, are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late Tuesday night at an apartment complex. The Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) reported that officers responded to a shooting at the Bennington Ridge Apartments shortly after 10 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a man who had been shot. Emergency medical personnel quickly transported the victim to a nearby hospital, but despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead.
Victim Identified
Police have identified the victim as 19-year-old Dewayne Toombs. However, authorities have not yet released any details about potential suspects or the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
Investigation Ongoing
Law enforcement officials are actively working to determine what led to the shooting and who may be responsible. As of now, no arrests have been made, and police have not identified a suspect.
Detectives are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Those who may have witnessed the shooting or have relevant details are encouraged to contact KCPD’s homicide detectives at (816) 234-5043. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through the TIPS Hotline at (816) 474-TIPS.
As the investigation continues, authorities hope that community members will provide information that could lead to an arrest and bring justice to Toombs’ family. Further updates may be released as more details emerge.
