Kevion D. Bifford, 37, was found unresponsive inside a vehicle at a car wash near 31st Street and Van Brunt Boulevard in Kansas City on the evening of May 24, 2024, after officers responded to nearby gunfire. Emergency personnel pronounced him dead at the scene; he died of multiple gunshot wounds. Investigators believe the shooting occurred near the exit ramp from eastbound Interstate 70 to Van Brunt Boulevard, before the vehicle stopped at the car wash.

Known in the local music scene as rapper 2Gunn Kevi, Bifford had been gaining recognition, including a People’s Choice award in Kansas City, and was described by friends as a devoted father, son, and brother. No arrests or publicly named suspects had been announced and police offered a substantial reward for information. If anyone knew Kevion or witnessed activity near I-70 and Van Brunt on May 24, please share what you know with investigators.