Aftermath: Kansas City Double Homicide At Northland Motel

We noted this investigation early this morning . . . Here's the aftermath report and more context as the (unofficial) homicide count hits 33 so far this year . . . Check the deets:

Homicide 4300 blk of N Corrington

This morning, just before 3:45 AM, officers responded to the 4300 block of North Corrington regarding a follow up to a missing persons investigation.

Officers were directed to a motel room where they located an adult male and an adult female victim. Both victims were suffering from gun shot wounds and were pronounced deceased on scene.

This is being investigated as a double homicide. Detectives are working to determine what led up to the incident. They are canvassing the area for witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage. Crime scene technicians are processing the scene for physical evidence.

If anyone has any information they are asked to contact Homicide detectives directly at 816-234-5043 or the TIPS Hotline anonymously at 816-474-TIPS. There is a reward of up to $25,000 for information submitted anonymously to the TIPS hotline.

We are committed to assisting victims of violent crimes through use of Missouri’s Protection Program for Victims/Witnesses of Violent Crime. Funding for temporary, or even permanent relocation, may be available but is subject to pre-approval by the State’s administering agency.

We are working with Partners for Peace in all our homicide investigations to monitor risks for retaliation and provide social services to affected residents.
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