Crime

Man found dead in street following shooting in Kansas City, Kansas, police say

A police siren.
A police siren. Courtesy: McClatchy Co.

Police are investigating a suspicious death after a man was found shot in the street early Sunday in Kansas City, Kansas.

Officers responded at 12:30 a.m. to the 2600 block of North 47th Terrace, where they found the man suffering from a gunshot wound in the street next to a vehicle, according to T.J. Tomasic, a spokesman for the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators ask anyone with information to call the anonymous TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Andrea Klick
The Kansas City Star
Andrea Klick was a breaking news reporter for The Kansas City Star. She studied journalism and political science at the University of Southern California and grew up near Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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