Rodrick Taylor, 38, was shot on October 24, 2021, in Kansas City, Missouri, and died after arriving at a hospital. After being shot, he made his way to a gas station at 5901 Troost Ave., entered the store and collapsed. Emergency services arrived after 9:30 p.m. and found him unresponsive in the parking lot; he was transported to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Investigators with the Kansas City Police Department believe the shooting occurred north of the gas station on Troost Avenue. Law enforcement appealed to the public for information immediately after the incident. As of the latest reports, no arrests have been publicly announced and no suspects have been formally identified; the case remains open.

If anyone has information about that night or saw vehicles or people on Troost Avenue near 5901 Troost Ave. on October 24, 2021, contact the Kansas City Police Department.