Crime

Man found dead lying on KC sidewalk had gunshot injuries

Kansas City police investigate the city’s latest homicide after a man was found lying on a sidewalk in the 1300 block of 89th Street. He had been shot.
Kansas City police investigate the city’s latest homicide after a man was found lying on a sidewalk in the 1300 block of 89th Street. He had been shot. File illustration The Star

Police are investigating the city’s latest homicide after a man was found lying on a sidewalk after being shot in Kansas City.

Police responded to reports of a shooting about 9 p.m. Monday in the 1300 block of East 89th Street.

Arriving officers searched the area and found a man on a sidewalk with gunshot injuries. Emergency workers with the Kansas City Fire Department declared him deceased at the scene.

Police had no suspect information and asked anyone with information to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.

Robert A. Cronkleton: 816-234-4261, @cronkb

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