Wednesday night shooting off Askew Avenue in KCMO leaves one dead

File - The shooting took place in the Noble and Gregory Ridge neighborhood.
File - The shooting took place in the Noble and Gregory Ridge neighborhood.(KCTV5 News)
Published: Feb. 2, 2023 at 9:27 AM CST|Updated: Feb. 4, 2023 at 1:03 PM CST
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Police said one person died Wednesday night after a shooting in the Noble and Gregory Ridge neighborhood.

According to a release, officers were made aware of a shooting just after 11 p.m. in the 7100 block of Askew Avenue, and that 19-year-old Markhi Williams had been taken to the hospital by private vehicle.

He died a short time later, and law enforcement was investigating the incident as a homicide.

Anyone with information has been asked to call detectives at 816-234-5043, or they can remain anonymous by calling the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.

A reward of up to $25,000 has been offered for information leading to an arrest in the case.

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