Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Rodney Aubrey

Gender : Male

Age : 64

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/24/2025

Location : Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard & The Paseo Blvd

City : Kansas City

County : Jackson

State : Missouri

Agency : Kansas City Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On July 24, 2025, Kansas City police responded to a 911 call reporting a man pointing a handgun at an ambulance traveling along Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard. Witnesses confirmed Rodney Aubrey pointed the weapon at both the ambulance and officers. Police arrived within minutes and ordered him to drop the gun. Instead, Aubrey fled on foot, firing backward at officers during his escape. Officers shot him, and he was transported to a hospital, where he died later that evening. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the shooting, with findings to be reviewed by the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kshb.com/news/crime/troopers-identify-man-shot-killed-thursday-by-kansas-city-police
https://www.facebook.com/KSHB41/posts/update-a-man-shot-by-kansas-city-missouri-police-thursday-afternoon-has-died-fro
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/man-hospitalized-life-threatening-injuries-202547481.html