Theron Arelio Porter, 28, was shot in the early morning hours of October 30, 2021, near the intersection of East 43rd and Troost Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Officers from the Kansas City Police Department responded after gunshots were reported just before 3 a.m. Porter was taken to a local hospital with apparent gunshot wounds and later died there; the Kansas City Police Department identified him as the victim and classified the death as a homicide.

Police canvassed the area and asked the public to come forward with any information, directing tips to the TIPS Hotline.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or saw activity near East 43rd and Troost Avenue around 3 a.m., please contact the TIPS Hotline.