Nov 25, 2024

Woman charged in fatal shooting outside victim's KC workplace

Posted Nov 25, 2024 2:00 AM
Galaviz photo Jackson Co.
Galaviz photo Jackson Co.

 KANSAS CITY —A Kansas City woman has been charged in the fatal shooting in a parking lot outside the victim's workplace in the 300 Block of East Linwood in Kansas City, according to  Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker.

Kandi J Galaviz, 24,  faces Murder in the 2nd Degree and Armed Criminal Action charges.

According to court documents, Galavis asked a man to drive her to 34-year-old Waleed M. Shaban's workplace where she shot him in the chest following an argument. One witness reported that during their argument the she said "square up and do something." Soon after the witness heard gun shots.

Galaviz is in custody on a $250,000 bond