Kansas City 2023 Homicide #13: Shooting Victim Dies At Hospital

Right now we share info on the latest local winter tragedy and the aftermath of a violent midweek night.

Here's the first report as KCMO homicide stats continue to trend along with recent, historically violent years . . .

Homicide 7100 block of Askew

Just after 11pm, officers were called to the hospital in regard to a shooting victim who arrived by private conveyance.  The victim was rushed into the hospital for treatment, however, was pronounced deceased a short time later.

Officers received information the shooting occurred near E 71st and Askew.  Officers began canvassing the area and located an apparent crime scene in the 7100 block of Askew. 

Homicide detectives and crime scene personnel have responded to the scene.  They will be processing the scene for evidence and canvassing for any potential witnesses.

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 816-234-5043.  Or you can remain anonymous by calling the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.  There is a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest in the case.

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One person killed in KCMO shooting Wednesday night

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -One person is dead after a shooting in Kansas City, Missouri late Wednesday night. Just after 11 p.m. Kansas City police were called to an area hospital in response to a shooting victim. That victim was rushed to the hospital in a private vehicle, but was pronounced dead by hospital staff a short time later.

One person dead in KCMO shooting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - One person is dead after a shooting in Kansas City, Missouri. Kansas City Police were called a hospital in regards to a shooting victim who arrived by a private vehicle just after 11 p.m. The victim had been rushed into the hospital for treatment, but died shortly after.

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