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Oct 28, 2026

Police ID victim shot, killed on side of Kansas City home

Posted Oct 28, 2026 2:30 PM

KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement authorities investigating another homicide in Kansas City, Missouri have identified the victim as 32-year-old Virgil I. Henderson, according to KCPD Officer Alayna Gonzalez.

Just after 4p.m. Monday, police were dispatched to the 3300 block of Garfield on a shooting call, according to KCPD Captain Jake Becchina.

On arrival officers were directed to the side of a  residence there where they located Henderson who was unresponsive. 

Officers rendered aid and called for EMS who declared him deceased at the scene. Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators were canvassing for any witnesses and gathering any available evidence. 

Preliminary investigation indicates Henderson was outside the residence there when one or more suspects fired shots striking him.

If anyone was in this area and heard or saw anything or has any information, and has not yet talked to police, 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.