Ty’rick D. Henry dies in fatal Kansas City, Jackson county shooting
Fatal Kansas City, Jackson county shooting death of Ty’rick D. Henry
Police have identified the victim killed in a shooting that occurred early Sunday, June 22, 2025, in the Kansas City, Missouri, area surrounding 18th and Vine streets. The 26-year-old man, Ty’rick D. Henry, succumbed to his injuries.
According to law enforcement, officers were dispatched shortly after 2 a.m. on Sunday following reports of gunfire erupting among a substantial crowd located near the intersection of 19th and Vine avenues. The scene involved a significant number of people.
A total of six individuals sustained gunshot wounds during this incident. Tragically, one of these victims, identified as Ty’rick D. Henry, later passed away due to his injuries. The remaining five individuals received medical treatment for non-life-threatening wounds and were subsequently released from the hospital.
Shortly after the shooting incident on Sunday morning, authorities arrested an adult male suspect. On the following Monday, police indicated that this individual might be charged with the offense of discharging a weapon in a manner recklessly dangerous to human life or property, commonly referred to as shooting a weapon into the air.
Investigators are actively pursuing leads to determine if there is any connection between the arrested subject and the individuals injured or killed in the incident. This line of inquiry remains ongoing as of Monday.
Leaders within the Kansas City community are addressing the broader issue of the recent increase in violent crime. Discussions are underway regarding various strategies and efforts aimed at mitigating such incidents in the future.
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