Dec 31, 2022

Person of interest detained after man found dead at KC home

Posted Dec 31, 2022 9:00 AM

KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a homicide in Kansas City.

Just after 8p.m. Friday, police were dispatched to a shooting in the 6900 block of E. 17th Street, according to Police Captain Leslie Foreman.

Upon arrival they were directed into a residence were they located a man who was shot and unresponsive.

EMS responded and pronounced the victim deceased at the scene. One subject of interest has been detained. Detectives and crime scene personnel  responded to the scene and  actively canvassed for witnesses and processing the scene for evidence.

Police released no additional details late Friday.