Kansas City 2022 Homicide #95: Double Shooting Turns Deadly

The level of local violence continues to tend upward and past last year's total.

KCPD are currently investigating the latest local killing. Here's the first report . . . 

Homicide 50th and Wabash

This evening just after 7:30 PM officers were dispatched to the area of 50 and Wabash in regard to the sound of shots. While in route it was updated to a shooting.

Upon arrival officers observed a vehicle at 50th and Olive that was stationary. As they approached they found two adult female victims inside of the vehicle, both suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to the hospital, one with critical injuries and one with non-life-threatening injuries.

A short time later the victim with critical injuries was pronounced deceased at the hospital. Officers located a crime scene approximately one block to the south of where the vehicle was found. We do not have any suspect information and are asking for the public’s help at this time.

Detectives and crime scene personnel have responded to the scene and are actively canvassing for witnesses and processing the scene for evidence. If you have any information please call the Homicide Unit at 234-5043. If you wish to remain anonymous you can call the TIPS hotline at 474-TIPS, with up to a $25,000 reward for an arrest in this case.

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