UPDATE, Oct. 1 | Police identified the victim as Cleveland Wright, 57.
Detectives continue to seek information from anyone who was in the area and saw/heard anything.
Information can be shared with detectives directly at 816-234-5043, or anonymous tips can be left at 816-474-8477.
ORIGINAL STORY | One man was shot to death about 8:20 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Gardner Avenue and Chouteau Trafficway in Kansas City, Missouri's Northeast Industrial District.
Kansas City, Missouri, police officers located a vehicle that had been stopped near the intersection with an unresponsive adult male victim inside, according to a police department news release.
Officers discovered the man had been shot. He was taken to a hospital, where he died.
Police said they do not know yet if the suspect was inside another vehicle or traveling on foot.
No one had been arrested as of late Tuesday night.
No word on what led to the 118th homicide of the year in Kansas City, Missouri.
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If you have any information about a crime, you may contact your local police department directly. But if you want or need to remain anonymous, you should contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com. Depending on your tip, Crime Stoppers could offer you a cash reward.
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.
