Dajuan J. Alvarez, 29, was fatally wounded by gunfire on Saturday, August 11, 2018. He was taken to Research Medical Center shortly before midnight with gunshot wounds and later died. Investigators determined he had been shot in the 6100 block of Tracy Avenue, near 61st and Tracy, and crime scene technicians processed that location as part of a homicide inquiry.

Kansas City police opened a homicide investigation and appealed for witnesses who were in the area that night to come forward. His family buried him the following Saturday.

If anyone was in the 61st and Tracy area on the night of August 11, 2018, or has information that could help, please share what you know.