“He left a lot of footprints on all of our hearts, and he will forever be remembered and missed,” said Denisha Acon, who used to work with Ming at the Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office. Acon said she was at work when she got the call and wanted to go home, but knew that’s not what Ming would’ve wanted.

The Kansas City community knows Elijah Ming as a Wyandotte County sheriff's deputy dressed in a blue law enforcement uniform. But his former teammates know him as Eli, and he wore a different uniform.

Those who knew Deputy Elijah Ming, particularly during his time as a baseball player, are remembering him as a "gentle giant" with a bright smile.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A nonprofit has issued a $40,000 check in support of fallen Wyandotte County Deputy Elijah Ming’s family.

Old friends and colleagues are remembering Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office Deputy Elijah Ming for his leadership, integrity and bright smile. Ming was shot and killed in the line of duty Saturday. He was 34 years old and a nine-year veteran of the force.

Wyandotte County Sheriff Deputy Elijah Ming and a Kansas City, Kansas, police officer were sent Saturday afternoon to help a woman safely move out of a house.

Wyandotte County Deputy Elijah Ming was killed as he and a Kansas City, Kansas police officer arrived to stand by as a woman attempted to move out of a home. Advocates for domestic violence victims say that can be a particularly dangerous time when emotions are running high.

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Wilson's Pizza and Grill is a popular spot on Quindaro Blvd. in Kansas City, Kansas. Wyandotte County Sheriff's Deputy Elijah Ming grew up with it. As the deputy got older, he had a menu favorite.