A young man was shot and killed in Kansas City in the early hours of December 10, 2024. Twenty-two-year-old Jabrielle Francis was found outside a vehicle near East 51st Street and Indiana Avenue in the North Town Fork Creek neighborhood after a call for an ambulance brought police to the scene just before 2:30 a.m. He was suffering from apparent gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene despite emergency medical efforts.

The Kansas City Police Department has opened a homicide investigation.

If anyone has information about Jabrielle Francis, the location of the shooting, or relevant witnesses, please contact the Kansas City Police Department.