Shooting at 3300 BLOCK OF S CEDAR AVE on 08/25/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 08/25/2026 12:00 AM
Description: Fatal shooting in residential neighborhood; victim transported to QuikTrip at US 40 Hwy and Sterling Ave then to hospital where pronounced dead
Address: 3300 BLOCK OF S CEDAR AVE, Independence, MO
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Name
Lynn BaltzleyMissing Age
31Est. Current Age
63Last Seen
Kansas City, MO on 12/11/1993Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 5' 2" Weight: 108 lbsCase Number
MP225Area Cold Cases
Name
Anthony RiceAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Officers were dispatched on a shooting on feb. 15 at 1027 e. 9th st. Upon their arrival, a anthony rice was found suffering from a gunshot wound to his head. He was transported to an area hospital and pronounced deceased. A witness stated several people were struggling with the victim. At some point, one of them shot the victim multiple times before they all left the scene. Anyone with information in regard to this case are encouraged to contact the homicide unit of the kansas city missouri police department, 816-234-5043 or the tips hotline.Agency
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