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Jordan Cole

Gender : Male

Age : 18

Race : Black

Date : 05/11/2024

Location : 1500 block of 7th Street Trafficway

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 foot chase over stolen car

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On May 10, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., a Kansas City, Kansas, police officer located a stolen silver Hyundai Sonata stopped in the 1500 block of South 7th Street Trafficway. As the officer approached, three male occupants exited the vehicle and fled on foot. The officer pursued them, during which one suspect, identified as 18-year-old Jordan Cole, allegedly fired at the officer. The officer returned fire, fatally wounding Cole. Another suspect was apprehended at the location, while the third remains unidentified.
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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS INCIDENT:
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1 fatality (Jordan Cole)
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Last Update: December 8, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kansas.gov/kbi/docs/media%20releases/2024/Media%20Release%20-%20UPDATE%20-%20Officer-involved%20shooting%20in%20Kansas%20City.pdf
https://www.kshb.com/news/crime/kbi-says-18-year-old-male-shot-killed-last-friday-by-kansas-city-kansas-police
https://www.kmbc.com/article/one-dead-another-in-custody-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-kck/60763046
https://www.aol.com/kbi-identifies-18-old-fatally-223336870.html
https://salinapost.com/posts/3b43cfd2-3246-4d8f-81c1-5c62edfa61fe