Gerardo Raul Acuna-Jimenez, a 31-year-old Hispanic man, was shot and killed on the evening of Friday, December 29, 2023, in the 5200 block of Lyon Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. Officers found him lying in the street with fatal gunshot wounds; emergency personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. The death was officially classified as a homicide and recorded as the city’s 180th of the year.

Investigators say the shooting appeared to follow a disturbance at a nearby residence that escalated into an argument and spilled into the street, where shots were fired. Kansas City Police canvassed the neighborhood and interviewed witnesses while working to reconstruct the timeline, but no arrests were announced and no suspects or persons of interest have been publicly identified.

Does anyone in the Kansas City area have information about the disturbance on Lyon Avenue that night or saw anything that could help investigators?