Crime

Man killed in Kansas City, Kan., shooting

A man died from an apparent gunshot wound in Kansas City, Kan., Saturday evening. Police are investigating the death as a homicide.

Police officers were dispatched at around 6:45 p.m. to the area of 1st Street and Walker Avenue.

The man was found dead when officers arrived.

Kansas City, Kan., Police said the victim was a black man in his 20s but could offer no other identifying information.

Shane Sanderson: 816-234-4440, @shanersanderson

This story was originally published July 1, 2017 at 7:37 PM with the headline "Man killed in Kansas City, Kan., shooting."

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