A Kansas City mom said she remembers her son for his goofy personality, and how he always wanted to take care of people. Qu’Sha Barbee, 35, said there was never a time her son Lucas Long struggled to make friends.
“He loved people,” Barbee said in a phone call Friday. “He was very protective of them.”
Long, 15, was shot and killed Jan. 8 when gunfire erupted in the 6600 block of Monroe Avenue. When officers arrived at the scene, a group of people led them to a parking lot at an apartment complex near Swope Park. There, they found Long, who had been shot…