Third person is dead after early Sunday truck crash in Kansas City, Kan.
A third person died and a fourth is in critical condition after a Sunday morning truck crash in Kansas City, Kan.
Police on Monday identified the dead as 20-year-old Hayden Gottman of Lenexa, 18-year-old Joshua Lindsey of Overland Park and 20-year-old Cameron T. Shafer of Kansas City, Kan.
The crash occurred shortly before 1 a.m. on North 63rd Street near Rowland Avenue. Police said the victims were traveling south in a stolen pickup truck when it hit a tree. Gottman and Lindsey were dead when police arrived. Shafer died later at a hospital. A fourth person is still in the hospital.
A fifth occupant of the truck reportedly stole the vehicle of a woman who stopped to see if she could assist the injured.
Matt Campbell: 816-234-4902, @MattCampbellKC
This story was originally published July 10, 2017 at 6:29 PM with the headline "Third person is dead after early Sunday truck crash in Kansas City, Kan.."