KCMO 2023 Homicide Count Hits #146 After Woman Beaten To Death

A female crime victim suffering "bodily trauma" succumbed to her injuries recently and this adds to Kansas City's rising homicide count AND a noticeable increase in women killed in domestic violence incidents this year.

Here is part of the Kansas City Police investigative narrative following the tragic Northland fatality . . .

"On 09/29/23, officers responded to 5428 NW Waukomis regarding a medical nature unknown. Upon arrival, officers located the victim laying in a pool of blood in the hallway outside the listed apartments. The victim suffered from apparent bodily trauma. The suspect was taken into custody. The investigation is ongoing."

The update . . . 

"Date of death 9/29/2023 at approximately 8 am."

"This will make 146 homicides this year to date."

Developing . . .