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Case Description
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In a tragic turn of events on the evening of April 3, 2016, Jake Brantner, a 39-year-old male, was fatally shot in a parking lot in eastern Kansas City, Missouri. The incident unfolded around 8:30 p.m. in a busy shopping center near Kauffman Stadium, as baseball fans were heading to a Kansas City Royals game. Brantner had arranged to meet an individual to sell a handgun, a transaction that had been set up online. Tragically, his 10-year-old daughter was in his car and witnessed the entire event. ...Read More
Victim Details

Jake Brantner

Male

White / Caucasian

Kansas-city

MO

2016-04-03

39

Jake

Brantner

01/17/2026