Aaron Bayliss was 50 when his body was found in a grassy area near 11th Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri. The discovery came at about 3 p.m. on August 5, 2019. Authorities initially treated the death as suspicious and later reclassified it as a homicide, reporting that Bayliss had been shot.

Police released no further details about the shooting or a possible motive, and in the days after the classification no suspect information or leads were made public. The investigation remains open and a reward was offered for information leading to an arrest.

If anyone was in that area on August 5, 2019, or has information about Aaron Bayliss and his movements that afternoon, please share what is known with investigators.