DeAndre L. Cooper, 32, was fatally shot after being ambushed outside his home on the 5500 block of South Benton Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The attack occurred the evening of December 12, 2017; witnesses say armed assailants ordered Cooper to the ground and then opened fire. He was transported to receive emergency care but died on December 13, 2017.

Cooper’s family — including his mother, children and extended relatives — later held a vigil. Police describe the killing as an execution-style ambush.

If anyone on or near South Benton Avenue that night saw something or has information that could help, contact Kansas City law enforcement.