Shooting at STERLING AND 23RD STREET on 02/13/2025 9:45 PM

Type: Shooting

Date: 02/13/2025 9:45 PM

Description: INDEPENDENCE POLICE INVOLVED IN SHOOTING THURSDAY NIGHT, OFFICERS NOT INJURED

Address: STERLING AND 23RD STREET, Independence, MO

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__McCoy

Name

Jennifer McCoy

Missing Age

32

Est. Current Age

58

Last Seen

Independence, MO on 09/17/1998

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 5" - 5' 6" Weight: 115 lbs

Case Number

MP24064

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Harvey

Name

DeMarco Harvey

Age

20

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On july 23rd, 2006, just after 1:00 in the morning, kansas city, missouri police officers were investigating a traffic accident at 82nd terrace and wornall as a party was breaking up at a nearby fraternal lodge meeting hall. As the crowd came out to the parking lot a fight erupted between two groups affiliated with ruskin and hickman mills high schools. It apparently involved an ongoing dispute.Suddenly several shots were fired from within the crowd. As police rushed toward the scene, the crowd scattered, running for safety. Police found nathan buie and demarco harvey, both 20 years old, on the ground, suffering from mortal gunshot wounds. From all accounts neither man was involved in the fight and were college students and innocent victims. Several other people received non-life threatening wounds.

Agency

KC CrimeStoppers

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