KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating a late death from a shooting June 7 as a homicide.
Officers were called around 6:30 p.m. to the 2800 block of Van Brunt on report of a shooting.
A victim was located with gunshot wounds upon arrival and was transported to an area hospital.
Late Wednesday night, the victim succumbed to their injuries.
Police identified the victim as Rodrick Roland, 31.
The Jackson County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled the death a homicide, and homicide detectives have taken over investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives via 816-234-5043 or the TIPS Hotline.
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For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com.
Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the KSHB 41 News Mug Shot Policy.
