Kansas City 2021 Homicide #70: Deadly Early Morning Gunfire

KCPD is working a homicide scene in the 1900 block of E 24th Terrace after a shooting turned deadly.

Here's the first report . . . 

This morning right at 4 o’clock officers were called to 24th Terrace and Michigan initially on a nature unknown call.

When they arrived they contacted the caller who said that someone had fired multiple shots from outside the residence, into the residence on the corner there.

The caller advised a male victim inside the residence had been struck by the gunfire and was driven to the hospital by someone at the scene prior to police arrival.

At the hospital the victim, a male in his 20s, was treated for his injuries but was declared deceased by medical personnel.

Detectives and crime scene personnel are processing the scene for evidence and canvassing for witnesses right now.

There is no information at this point on suspect(s) or suspect vehicle(s)

If anyone heard or saw anything this morning or has any info they are asked to call detectives at 234-5043, or the TIPS hotline anonymously at 474-TIPS, there is a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to arrest in this case.

Local news links . . . 

Kansas City police investigate Tuesday morning homicide

Hide Transcript Show Transcript LIKELY DIFFER THUNDERSTORMS. -- DAY FOR THUNDERSTORMS. DOA:NN POLICE ARE INVESTING IN A DEADLY SHOOTING. WE ARE LIVE AT THAT SCENE. WE HAVE BEEN FOLLOWING THIS SINCE 4:30 TSHI MORNING. POLICE TELL US THE PERSON WHO WAS OTSH HAS NOW DIED AT THE HOSPITAL.

Tuesday morning shooting turns fatal

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City, Missouri, police are investigating a Tuesday morning shooting death as a homicide. The shooting occurred around 4 a.m. in the 1900 block of East 24th Terrace. KCPD said a man was shot and taken to the hospital in serious condition.

KCPD investigate fatal shooting on E 24th Terrace

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting near East 24th Terrace and Michigan Avenue. According to police, a person shot into a house in the area at about 4 a.m. A man in his 20's was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police: 1 dead after shooting near 24th, Michigan

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -- A man is dead after a shooting Tuesday morning on the city's east side. Police were called about 5:45 a.m. to the 1900 block of East 24th Terrace. A woman told police she heard shots coming from inside a house in the neighborhood, and that someone inside had been shot.

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