Valincio Hill – Ace of Hearts, Kansas

On September 13, 2020, 17-year-old high school basketball player Valincio Hill was gunned down while standing on his own front porch in Wichita, Kansas, while hanging out with his family. For the past two years, Valincio’s murder has haunted the community of Wichita as police try to get answers from one of the only people who may have the answers they need: the man believed to be the intended target.

Ace of Hearts - Valincio Hill

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Episode Info

If you have any information on the murder of Valincio Hill in September 2020, please contact the Wichita Police Department at 316-268-4609 or email coldcase@wichita.gov.

Adonis Dailey’s booking photo.

Adonis Dailey’s booking photo. Photo Courtesy: Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office

Valincio's mom has decorated his grave with flowers, basketballs, and pictures of him. Photo Courtesy: audiochuck staff
Valincio's Grave

Valincio’s grave. Photo Courtesy: audiochuck staff
Valincio's Grave

Valincio’s grave. Photo Courtesy: audiochuck staff
Decorated Tree near Valincio's Grave.

Tree by Valincio's grave decorated with flowers, pictures of him, and butterflies. Photo Courtesy: audiochuck staff
Valincio's Grave

Valincio's grave, decorated with flowers, pictures of him, basketballs, etc. Photo Courtesy: audiochuck staff
Hill Home where Valincio was killed.

A screenshot from Google Maps of the Hills' house, where Valincio was killed. Photo Courtesy: Google Maps
Article about Valincio's Death

A September 15, 2020, article published in The Wichita Eagle reporting on Valincio’s death. Photo Courtesy: The Wichita Eagle

Picture of Deontrez Lewis and Valincio Hill playing basketball. Unpictured, Davontrez Lewis

A photo from 2014 of Valincio, playing basketball with his friend. Photo Courtesy: The Wichita Eagle

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