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Man shot, killed at Longview and Blue Ridge

Posted at 2:17 PM, Aug 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-20 15:17:20-04

A man was shot and killed on Longview and Blue Ridge Sunday afternoon.

About 12:45 police were called in reference to a shooting in the area.

On arrival officers discovered a black male in his mid 30's on the sidewalk. He was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A witness reported a black male wearing all black fled on foot after the shooting.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call police, or the TIPS hotline at 816 474-TIPS.