Month: May 2022

Victim of homicide on North 73rd Terrace identified

The victim of a homicide Monday evening in the 1900 block of North 73rd Terrace has been identified, according to a Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department spokesman.

The victim was Francisco Garcia-Aguirre, 46, a resident of Kansas City, Kansas, according to police.

Police stated the incident is under investigation by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Major Case unit.

Anyone with information on the case is urged to call the Crime Stoppers TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS, the spokesman stated. All tips remain anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward, police said.

Grant elementary school students receive T-shirts in incentive program

Students at Grant Elementary School in Kansas City, Kansas, received T-shirts in an incentive program on Tuesday. The T-shirts were distributed by Walter Edwin, owner of IMKC Clothing Store, courtesy of Henderson Entertainment. Students received the T-shirts for attendance and commitment. (Photo from Moses Wyatt, Jegna Klub)

Third through fifth-graders at Grant Elementary School in Kansas City, Kansas, received T-shirts as incentives for attendance and commitment recently.

Walter Edwin, owner of IMKC Clothing Store, visited the school courtesy of Henderson Entertainment on Tuesday to meet with the Jegna Klub’s Connecting the Dottes after school program at Grant.

“This is what giving back looks like,” said Moses Wyatt, founder of the Jegna Klub, as Edwin handed each student a T-shirt. In all, 65 students received T-shirts.