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KC police ID teen fatally shot Sunday night

Kansas City police on Wednesday identified an 18-year-old man shot to death Sunday night as Javonte Slayden.

Officers were sent to a home in the 4900 block of Agnes Avenue about 11:45 p.m., where they found Slayden wounded in the front yard. He later died at a hospital.

Police released no further details, including motive or suspect information.

Christine Vendel, cvendel@kcstar.com

This story was originally published April 9, 2014 at 3:40 PM with the headline "KC police ID teen fatally shot Sunday night."

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