On the evening of March 7, 2018, a burst of gunfire in the 2900 block of North 26th Street in Kansas City, Kansas left 36-year-old Michael Haskell mortally wounded. Police received the call at about 6:15 p.m.; emergency responders transported Mr. Haskell to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead from his injuries. He was identified as Black / African American.

The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department opened a homicide investigation and appealed to the public for information. In the days after the shooting, no motive had been established, no person of interest was publicly identified, and no arrests were announced. The case subsequently grew cold and remains unsolved, with the family left without answers.

If anyone has information about Michael Haskell’s death or saw anything in that neighborhood on the evening of March 7, 2018, please come forward to investigators.