Trever Michael Rickerson, 28, was shot and killed in the afternoon of September 21, 2024, in Kansas City, Kansas. The shooting happened about 3:20 p.m. near the intersection of 10th Street and Kansas Avenue, by Quickies Burgers and Fries. According to reports, a suspect walking past the restaurant got into a verbal altercation with Rickerson and then shot him. Emergency responders pronounced Rickerson dead at the scene and investigators temporarily closed the intersection as they began processing the homicide.

The suspect fled in a vehicle; no description or plate information has been released and no arrests have been announced. Police say there is no indicated ongoing threat to the public and have asked anyone who witnessed the shooting or has video to contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline.

Rickerson was born September 26, 1995, graduated from North Kansas City High School and worked as a pallet jack operator at Liberty Fruit Company. He was a Kansas City Chiefs fan who enjoyed collecting old bicycles, fishing, cooking, attending concerts and sharing messages of faith. His family called him the absolute best Uncle in the world to his nephew, Gunner.

Did anyone in the area see the altercation or capture video near 10th Street and Kansas Avenue that afternoon?