Crime

KC police release name of man killed during alleged burglary

Kansas City police have released the name of a man fatally shot Sunday morning, allegedly while breaking into a home.

Lonnie Black, 35, was shot and killed about 3:50 a.m. at a house in the 4000 block of East 69th Street.

Upon arrival, police were told that a man had broken into the house. A resident shot Black, who died at the scene. Police took the resident in for questioning.

Police said a second resident of the house also was shot but had only minor injuries.

This story was originally published May 15, 2017 at 8:25 PM with the headline "KC police release name of man killed during alleged burglary."

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