Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Keith Johnson Jr.
Age : 38
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/01/2021
Location : N 55th Street and Georgia Avenue
City : Kansas City
County : Wyandotte
State : Kansas
Agency : Kansas City Kansas Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during armed disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 12/01/2021, officers confronted Keith Johnson Jr. near North 55th Street and Georgia Avenue following investigative contact tied to reports of armed activity in the neighborhood. Gunfire occurred during the confrontation and officers opened fire, striking him. He died at the scene amid heavy police response that closed surrounding residential blocks while investigators documented evidence and canvassed witnesses. Public reporting describes the event as part of broader enforcement activity in the area and notes review of the use of force by outside investigative authorities.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-kck
https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article2563
https://fox4kc.com/news/police-investigate-deadly-shooting-in-kck/
