Kansas City, MO – A fatal shooting occurred late Tuesday morning in east kansas City, resulting in one confirmed fatality.
authorities were dispatched to teh 5200 block of Oak Leaf Drive, west of Interstate 435, following a report of a shooting received by dispatchers at approximately 11:44 a.m.
upon arrival, officers were directed to an apartment building in the vicinity. Inside one of the units,they discovered an adult male who had sustained gunshot wounds. Paramedics provided immediate medical attention,but the individual was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Details regarding the circumstances leading up to the incident have not yet been released by the police department.
For those with information regarding this crime, contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477), submit a tip online at p3tips.com, or use the P3Tips.com mobile app. Crime Stoppers may offer cash rewards for qualifying tips.
Annual homicide data for the kansas City area is available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, established in 2015.
