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Philip C. Bagby, 18, was fatally shot on August 5, 2023, in the 1500 block of North 5th Street in Kansas City, Kansas. A juvenile was also shot that evening and taken to an area hospital in stable condition; Philip was transported as well but later died of his injuries. Philip Charles Bagby Jr., born September 20, 2004, had recently graduated from East High School in Kansas City, Missouri, and enjoyed basketball, music, dancing and had a drawing certification. His mother, grandmother and siblings survive him.

The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department Major Case Unit opened an investigation and publicly identified Bagby as the deceased. No information about suspects or arrests has been released and the investigation remains open. Authorities asked anyone with information to contact the Crime Stoppers TIPS Hotline; tips can be anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward.

Did anyone in the area see or hear anything that night that could help investigators?