KANSAS CITY—Police are investigating another homicide in Kansas City.
Just after 2p.m. Saturday, police were dispatched to the 8400 block of East 63rd street on a reported shooting, according to KCPD Sergeant Phil DiMartino. As officers arrived they were directed to the parking lot of a convenience store. There they located a victim suffering from gun shot wounds. Officers immediately began performing life saving measures and ordered EMS to the scene. Medics transported the victim to a local hospital where he died a short time later.
This is being investigated as a homicide. There is no one in custody at this point. Preliminary investigation revealed there was an altercation in the parking lot that led to shots being fired and the victim being struck. Police released no additional details.