Craig Stone, 46, was shot and killed in the early hours of Monday, May 4, 2026, on a Kansas City, Missouri, highway. Police responding shortly before 1 a.m. to calls of a shooting near East Gregory Boulevard and Interstate 435 found a vehicle off the road on the southbound side of I-435 with Stone inside. He was treated at the scene, rushed to a nearby hospital, and pronounced dead on arrival.

Authorities launched a homicide investigation and closed a section of the interstate for several hours while detectives and crime scene investigators gathered evidence and sought witnesses or surveillance footage. Initial reports said no suspects were in custody; in the days and weeks after the shooting no arrests, persons of interest, or charges have been publicly announced. The motive and identity of the perpetrator or perpetrators remain unknown.

If anyone saw activity on I-435 near East Gregory Boulevard around 1 a.m. on May 4, 2026, or has footage or information that could help, please come forward.