Cameron Harvey, 20, was killed in Kansas City in the early hours of Monday, May 3, 2026. Calls to police around 1:15 a.m. reported gunshots near East 63rd Street and Manchester Avenue; as officers responded they were told of a vehicle crash about a mile away at East 63rd Street and Beacon Drive. At that second location officers found a vehicle that had gone off the road and discovered Cameron inside with an apparent gunshot wound. Emergency medical personnel began life-saving measures, but Cameron was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Kansas City Police Department investigated the death as a homicide and treated it as the city’s 40th homicide of the year. Detectives from the homicide unit asked the public for help, seeking anyone with information or surveillance footage. No one was reported in custody and no suspect description was released in the initial reports.

If anyone knew Cameron, witnessed the shooting or vehicle crash, or has surveillance video from the East 63rd Street area that could help investigators, please contact the Kansas City Police Department.