1 person dead, 1 in custody following apparent homicide Police Lights and last updated 2021-05-16 13:22:39-04 KANSAS CITY, Mo. â One person is dead and another in custody following an apparent homicide in Raytown. Raytown police were called out to the 6800 block of Hawthorne at 7:25 a.m. on Sunday on a shots fired call. When officers arrived, they found a man shot dead in a vehicle. Another adult was taken into custody. The investigation is ongoing. â For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by