On the morning of July 9, 2018, officers in Kansas City, Missouri, responded to reports of gunfire and found a man fatally shot in an alley behind a home in the 1600 block of Lister Avenue near East 16th Street. The victim was identified as 36-year-old Derrick Wade Harris, a Harrisonville resident who was visiting the Kansas City area. He was pronounced dead at the scene with injuries consistent with a shooting.

Police initially took subjects into custody but investigators later said the inquiry had stalled because of a lack of concrete evidence. Detectives reported no eyewitnesses and no vehicle descriptions tied to the shooter. They canvassed the neighborhood for witnesses and appealed for anonymous tips, noting the case depended heavily on public information. The murder remains an open investigation with no confirmed charges or convictions reported as of the last updates.

Did anyone in the area around Lister Avenue on July 9, 2018, see or hear anything that could help identify who was responsible?