Ashley Speer, 38, was found fatally shot at the intersection of 12th and Hardesty in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 12, 2022. Police and EMS responded that afternoon; she was declared deceased at the scene from apparent gunshot wounds.

The Kansas City Police Department opened a homicide investigation, canvassed the area for witnesses and sought surveillance footage. Authorities publicly appealed for information and offered a significant reward for tips that could lead to an arrest.

If anyone witnessed the shooting, saw activity or a vehicle near 12th and Hardesty that afternoon, or has information that could help investigators, please contact the Kansas City Police Homicide Unit or the TIPS hotline.