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1 dead in Saturday night fatal shooting in Kansas City, Missouri

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Posted at 5:20 AM, Apr 17, 2022
and last updated 2022-04-19 16:15:58-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An adult male has died in a fatal shooting which took place Saturday evening in Kansas City, Missouri.

The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department responded to a reported shooting shortly after 10:30 p.m. in the 7900 block of Longview Road in Kansas City, Missouri.

KCPD officers discovered the victim, identified as 40-year-old Andre Stephens, with life threatening injuries inside of a residence.

The man was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Detectives will be processing evidence and canvassing for witnesses.

Police say a minor suspect is in custody and has been charged.

Anyone with information is asked to call KCPD detectives at 816-234-5043 or may anonymously call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS. A reward of $25,000 is available for information that leads to an arrest in the case.

For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com.

Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the KSHB 41 News Mug Shot Policy.