1 person shot and killed Friday afternoon near 10th and Fuller, Kansas City police say
One person was shot and killed Friday afternoon near East 10th Street and Fuller Avenue, police said.
Officers were called shortly before 1 p.m. to the 6500 block of East 10th Street on a report of a shooting, according to the Kansas City Police Department.
Police found a man, later identified as Jeffery Brown, 26, outside a home with gunshot wounds. Brown was declared dead by emergency personnel.
No suspect information was available.
The killing was the second homicide of 2021 in Kansas City, according to data tracked by The Star.
Anyone with information may call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
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This story was originally published January 8, 2021 at 2:12 PM.
