Juvenile killed, two more injured in triple shooting in KCK
A juvenile was killed and two more injured in a shooting early Sunday in Kansas City, Kansas.
Officers with the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department responded to a shooting in the 2300 block of Birch Drive, said Officer Jonathon Westbrook, a spokesman for the department.
Police discovered two juveniles who had been shot by an unknown person. One of them suffered injuries that weren’t life-threatening, police said. The second juvenile died of his injuries in what is being considered a homicide, Westbrook said.
A third juvenile was dropped off at a local hospital with injuries that weren’t considered life-threatening.
Anyone with information is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.
This story was originally published July 21, 2019 at 8:02 AM.