Antonio Collins, 38, was found fatally shot in a wooded area adjacent to East 22nd Street and U.S. Highway 71 in Kansas City, Missouri, on the evening of August 30, 2024. Officers arriving around 7:50 p.m. discovered him unresponsive with an apparent gunshot wound; emergency medical personnel pronounced him dead at the scene.

The Kansas City Police Department opened a homicide investigation, canvassing nearby areas for witnesses and seeking surveillance footage that might show what led to the shooting. The killing was recorded as Kansas City’s 105th homicide of the year. In the days after the discovery investigators provided few additional details and reported no arrests.

If anyone witnessed activity near East 22nd Street and U.S. Highway 71 that evening or has surveillance that could help identify those responsible, contact the Kansas City homicide unit or the local TIPS hotline.