MO Teen Joshawn Garrett ID’d As Victim In Tuesday Night Fatal KCK Vehicle Shooting

KANSAS CITY, KS. (THECOUNT) — Joshawn Garrett, of Kansas City, has been identified as the victim in a shooting in KCK’s Argentine neighborhood on Tuesday night.

Garrett, 17, was shot and killed Tuesday night while seated in a vehicle, along with an adult male, near Douglas Avenue and 51th Street, in KCK.

The shooting occurred just after 10 p.m. when Detectives said, the teen and a man, who was not identified, were both sitting in a vehicle when someone in another drove up alongside and opened fire.

No suspect information was immediately provided by officials, reports FOX4KC.

Anyone with possible information on the fatal incident should contact call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

All tips are anonymous.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the teen:

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Geo quick facts: Argentine is a community of Kansas City, Kansas, located in the southern part of Wyandotte County. It is bordered on the west by the Turner community, on the east by the Rosedale community, on the south by Johnson County, and on the north by Armourdale community and by the Kansas River – Wikipedia.