Crime

Police investigate fatal shooting near Uptown Theater in Kansas City

Kansas City police responded late Friday, May 11, 2018 to a parking lot near Uptown Theater in the 3700 block of Broadway Boulevard and found a victim suffering from gunshot wounds. This is a Google Maps view of the area from March 2017.
Kansas City police responded late Friday, May 11, 2018 to a parking lot near Uptown Theater in the 3700 block of Broadway Boulevard and found a victim suffering from gunshot wounds. This is a Google Maps view of the area from March 2017. Google Maps

Kansas City police are investigating a homicide that occurred in Midtown late Friday night.

Police said officers responded at 11:28 p.m. to a parking lot near the Uptown Theater in the 3700 block of Broadway Boulevard where they found a victim suffering from gunshot wounds. 

Fire department personnel responded and declared the victim dead at the scene, police said.

The victim's identity has not yet been released.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call the TIPS Hotline 816-474-8477.

This story was originally published May 12, 2018 at 9:31 AM with the headline "Police investigate fatal shooting near Uptown Theater in Kansas City."

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