KANSAS CITY, Kan. —One of the victims from the triple shooting that took place on March 26, in the 1600 block of Ridge Ave. has died of his injuries, according to a statement from police.
Anderson Murcia-Cartagena, 18,, a resident of Kansas City, Kan., died Wednesday at an area hospital.
Just before 9p.m. March 26, police were dispatched to the intersection of 16th and Ridge Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. on a call of shots fired.
First responders discovered three victims. One man was inside a vehicle and two other men were in the street. All were victims of apparent gunshot wounds. All three were transported to an area hospital with potentially life threatening injuries. Suspects fled the scene prior to officers’ arrival.
The two other shooting victims remain hospitalized, according to police.