Crime

Man found dead in Kansas City’s Oak Park

Kansas City police are investigating a Sunday homicide in a city park at 44th Street and South Benton Avenue.

Police were called at 8:49 a.m. to Oak Park, where they found a man dead from a gunshot wound on the basketball court.

No other information was immediately available. Anyone with information is asked to call the Tips Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Matt Campbell: 816-234-4902, @MattCampbellKC

This story was originally published January 3, 2016 at 11:44 AM with the headline "Man found dead in Kansas City’s Oak Park."

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