In an unfortunate incident, the owner of a prominent Kansas City remodeling company was fatally shot on Sunday morning, according to his sister and sources close to the investigation. The news of the tragic incident has startled the local community and left his loved ones grieving.

The authorities were alerted to a medical emergency just after midnight on Sunday in the area of 63rd Street and Prospect Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered 46-year-old John Bartrom lying on the ground. He was immediately rushed to the hospital, but unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries. Police later confirmed that Bartrom had been shot.

Expressing their sorrow, Bartrom's sister, Nora Schwartz, said, "We are heartbroken over the loss of our brother. John was loved by those around him. He lived a big life and had so much more to give. Our family will never be whole again."

As the news of Bartrom's untimely death spreads, it is a tragic reminder of the fragility and unpredictability of life. Bartrom was known for establishing Jericho Home Improvements, a company renowned for its commitment to impeccable craftsmanship and professional service.

While the investigation into the shooting is ongoing, a spokesperson for Jericho Home Improvements declined to comment on the matter. Detectives are currently working diligently to determine the circumstances leading to Bartrom's tragic demise.

The Kansas City Police Department has taken a person of interest into custody, in connection with the investigation. However, further details regarding the incident have not been disclosed, as they are considered integral to the ongoing investigation.

Law enforcement authorities are appealing to the public for any information that may aid in shedding light on the events surrounding Bartrom's death. Individuals who can assist investigators are urged to contact the Crimestoppers TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.

The passing of John Bartrom has left a void in the Kansas City community, where his presence was well-known through his company's popular commercials. As the investigation progresses, his family, friends, and community members hope to find solace and closure in understanding the truth behind this tragic loss.