Crime

Kansas City police release identification of fatal shooting victim

Authorities on Tuesday identified a 22-year-old man who was found fatally shot in the 3300 block of College Avenue in Kansas City on Monday as Michael Taylor.

Police were called to the area on a reported shooting just before 12:30 p.m. on Monday. Initial reports suggest that someone shot Taylor in the throat.

Witnesses told police that a suspect or suspects may have driven up in a dark gray pickup truck but sped away in a red car, possibly a Ford.

No arrests have been made and police are investigating.

Glenn E. Rice, grice@kcstar.com

This story was originally published December 2, 2014 at 9:21 AM with the headline "Kansas City police release identification of fatal shooting victim."

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